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Brian Selznick - Author
A boy’s admiration for Houdini leads to a mysterious locked box and unanswered questions about how magic tricks work. The book also offers a short biographical note and an illustrated trick.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA boy’s admiration for Houdini leads to a mysterious locked box and unanswered questions about how magic tricks work. The book also offers a short biographical note and an illustrated trick.
Victor repeatedly tries Houdini-style feats without success, and the locked box creates mystery.
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Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.