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The Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide

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Editora: DigiCat

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In "The Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide," the Anonymous author presents a meticulous exploration of the art of magic and ventriloquism, combining practical instructions with historical insights. The book features a diverse array of tricks and techniques ranging from sleight of hand to puppet manipulation, each meticulously detailed and illustrated. Written in an engaging yet accessible literary style, it serves as both a resource for aspiring magicians and a nostalgic exploration of performance art during its golden age, highlighting the interplay between illusion and entertainment. The elusive nature of the author adds an intriguing layer to the text. Likely a performer themselves, the author draws from a rich tradition of magicians and ventriloquists, suggesting a deep understanding of the craft's nuances and history. This perspective is enriched by the book's contextual backdrop—an era when conjuring and puppetry captivated the public's imagination, reflecting societal desires for wonder and escapism. I highly recommend "The Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide" to those interested in performance arts. Whether you are a budding magician, ventriloquist, or simply a lover of the theatrical, this guide serves as an invaluable resource that not only teaches techniques but also celebrates the enduring charm of magic.
Disponível desde: 02/06/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 96 páginas.

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