Ebook: The magician and the cardsharp : the search for America’s greatest sleight-of-hand artist
- Tags: Vernon Dai -- 1894-1992, Villasenor Amador, Vernon Dai -- 1894-1992, Vernon Dai, Magicians -- United States -- Biography, Magicians, United States
- Year: 2005
- Publisher: H. Holt
- City: New York, United States.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Language: English
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A biography set against the backdrop of Depression-era America traces the efforts of famed magician Dai Vernon, who wandered the backroads and shady underworld of the Midwest in search of a mysterious, legendary cardsharp.