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William Kalush
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William Kalush

William Kalush has been a dedicated student of the art of magic for more than twenty-five years. Founder of the Conjuring Arts Research Center and publisher of Gibecière, an esteemed magic history journal, he has helped create several world-famous magic stunts and prime-time network television specials.

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Jan 07, 2010
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in eAudio
Nov 10, 2008
The Secret Life of Houdini will be released on October 02, 2007 in Trade Paperback
Oct 02, 2007
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in Trade Paperback
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Oct 02, 2007
The Secret Life of Houdini will be released on October 31, 2006 in eBook
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in eBook
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini will be released on October 31, 2006 in eAudio
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in eAudio
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini will be released on October 31, 2006 in
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini will be released on October 31, 2006 in
Oct 31, 2006
The Secret Life of Houdini is now available in
Oct 31, 2006
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Table of Contents from The Secret Life of Houdini
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South By South West, January 23, 2013
...New York based author Larry Ratso Sloman. Sloman's numerous collaborators include Howard Stern, David Blaine, magic historian William Kalush and Anthony Kiedis of The Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he worked on the memoir Scar Tissue. Sloman also wrote...
The Week Magazine, November 17, 2012
...wasting his life chasing God. The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero by William Kalush and Larry Sloman (Atria, $18). Sure, Houdini was the son of a rabbi and never said he was an atheist. But he did say that if there was...
AL.com, December 4, 2012
...at Sea” by Steven Callahan, “The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America’s First Superhero,” by William Kalush and Larry Sloman, “The Sense of an Ending,” by Julian Barnes and “The Satanic Verses” or “Midnight’s Children” by...
The Week Magazine, November 17, 2012
...wasting his life chasing God. The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero by William Kalush and Larry Sloman (Atria, $18). Sure, Houdini was the son of a rabbi and never said he was an atheist. But he did say that if there was...
MovieWeb, October 12, 2012
...he bowed out to make Peter and the Starcatchers . The project is based on the book written by William Kalush and Larry Sloman , which claims that world-famous magician Harry Houdini also lead a double life as a British spy. Summit first acquired the...
Indiewire, October 12, 2012
...with "Anna Karenina" director Joe Wright, but they sound far from concrete plans. Based on the book by William Kalush and Larry Sloman subtitled "The Making of America's First Superhero," the novel isn't just your average biography and suggests the...
Coming Soon!, October 12, 2012
...Based on the biography, "The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero," by William Kalush and Larry Sloman, the project also previously had Jeff Nathanson attached to direct. The comprehensive book, published in 2006 by Atria...
IMDB, October 12, 2012
...picture based on the biography, The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero by William Kalush and Larry Sloman. Hit the jump for more. The La Times reports that Wright may attempt his first direct biographical adaptation in...
Collider.com, October 12, 2012
...a picture based on the biography, The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America’s First Superhero by William Kalush and Larry Sloman.  Hit the jump for more. The LA Times reports that Wright may attempt his first direct biographical adaptation...