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![]() ![]() The first Bruce Elliott book I encountered was “Professional Magic Made Easy.” This in the local library. ![]() ![]() View Member Profile Send Email Find Member's Topics Find Member's Posts Send Instant Message Alan Smithee It won't be quite the same as reading it when you were 12, but I'll bet you might get more out of it as an older person anyway. Maybe it'll even inspire a few new people to find a good used copy and dive in. Lorayne, should he see this) recollections of time spent with the author himself. This is a thread for your memories of growing up with Bruce Elliott's books, discussions of which material you have used or are still using today, or (in the case of Mr. The relative availability of used copies now is probably a testament to just how common and popular the books were in their heyday. I finally remedied this recently by getting used copies of all four of Elliott's magic books -Magic as a Hobby, Classic Secrets of Magic, The Best in Magic, and Professional Magic Made Easy -on ebay. Henry Hay, John Scarne, Mark Wilson, Bill Tarr, James Randi, and even David Ginn, but no Bruce Elliott. ![]() I don't what the deal with my library was, or perhaps my latchkey kid time was just decades after some of yours, but there were no Bruce Elliott books to be found for me. View Member Profile Send Email Find Member's Topics Find Member's Posts Send Instant Message chris wįrom what I've read on magic forums, it seems a whole generation of magicians cut their teeth on Bruce Elliott magic books discovered in public libraries. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Philip, "Whoever has seen me has seen the Father.I am the Father and the Father is in me" (Jn 14:8, 11). According to tradition, he was crucified at Hierapolis in Phyrgia, where he had preached the Gospel. 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In past years, the panel has rewarded virtues like innovation and experimentation in form or unusual genres and debut authors. For months, a panel of multidisciplinary experts read and reread 169 submissions in search of the most inventive, incisive, and unforgettable books of the year. The Booker Prize, one of the literary community's most prestigious prizes, is awarded annually to the best novel written in English and published in Ireland and the UK each year. ![]() ![]() ![]() involves us intensely in a world that no longer exists-that of free Tibet. ![]() A compelling narrative by an adventurer, explorer, and passionate student of Buddhism, My Journey to Lhasa is an inspiring work of travel literature by a remarkable woman. Recounting how she traveled with her adopted son, posing as a beggar and relying on her fluency in Tibetan dialects and culture, David-Néel relates a story of survival among harsh conditions and the ever-present danger of being discovered as a white woman, as well as her triumphant meeting with the Dalai-Lama. In this extraordinary mix of travelogue and autobiography, Madame Alexandra David-Néel details her 1923 expedition to Lhasa as the first Western woman to enter Tibet's Forbidden City. This early-twentieth-century adventure travel memoir by a female explorer is "the sort of thriller yarn that keeps you up all night and is too soon over" ( Ms.). ![]() ![]()
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