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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Psychiatrist Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, reveals how to join forces with your unconscious to make better decisions, find more meaning in everyday life, and develop a richer, more balanced way of living. The conscious mind, the part of your mental life you experience directly, is responsible for only a tiny sliver of what science says is going on inside your brain. Most of what you experience, your moods, and the things you like or dislike--most of who...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Gideon Bohak gives an account of the broad history of ancient Jewish magic, from the Second Temple to the rabbinic period. It is based both on ancient magicians' own compositions and products in Aramaic, Hebrew and Greek, and on the descriptions and prescriptions of non-magicians. The main focus is on the cultural make-up of ancient Jewish magic, and special attention is paid to the processes of cross-cultural contacts and borrowings between Jews...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated, illuminating history of magic from the world's greatest and most successful magician, capturing its most audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form's most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield's secret museum"--
"In this personal journey through a unique and remarkable performing art, David Copperfield profiles twenty-eight of the world's most groundbreaking magicians. From the 16th-century magistrate...
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
The first part is an illustrated retelling of the story of an apprentice sorcerer, Mickey Mouse, trying to save himself work by making some magic. The second part gives step-by-step instructions that make it easy to perform various magic tricks.
Author
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Even the world's greatest conjurors and illusionists had to start with something simple before mastering the mind-boggling. The road to becoming a Houdini or a David Copperfield begins right here, with 50 basic--but still imaginative and amazing--tricks for the novice. Build your skills with routines using coins, cards, and other sleights-of-hand before moving on to more innovative and radical techniques.
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