The magician and the spirits : Harry Houdini and the curious pastime of communicating with the dead
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The magician and the spirits : Harry Houdini and the curious pastime of communicating with the dead
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- The magician and the spirits : Harry Houdini and the curious pastime of communicating with the dead
- Title remainder
- Harry Houdini and the curious pastime of communicating with the dead
- Statement of responsibility
- Deborah Noyes
- Subject
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- Magicians -- United States -- Biography
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 -- Juvenile literature
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 -- Biography
- Escape artists
- Biography
- Biographies
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
- Spiritualism
- Magicians
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / Magic
- Escape artists -- United States -- Biography
- Spiritualism -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Escape artists
- United States
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Biographies
- Magicians -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Spiritualism
- Juvenile works
- Spiritualism
- Magicians
- Escape artists -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A century ago, the curious idea that spirits not only survive death but can be contacted on the other side was widespread. Psychic mediums led countless sances, claiming to connect the grieving with their lost relations through everything from frenzied trance writing to sticky expulsions of ectoplasm
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 793.8092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 10 up
- LC call number
- GV1545.H8
- LC item number
- N69 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- juvenile
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