SleightfulJamie Allan. Everything. Review
Steve Faulkner reviews 'Everything' by Jamie Allan, a must-have book for magicians. It features tricks like 'Any Card at Any Number,' where a spectator's chosen card appears at any position in the deck, and the 'Elastic Band Routine,' where bands magically link and unlink. The book also includes essays on production and stage design, making it a treasure trove of practical magic wisdom. Faulkner praises its depth and Jamie's engaging storytelling, though the book's size might feel overwhelming at first glance.
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Key points
The book covers a wide range of magic tricks and illusions.
Jamie Allan's focus on production and stage design is a standout feature.
Includes practical advice for magicians at all levels.
The book is large and might be challenging to read casually.
Photos add a nostalgic and engaging element.
Some lighting terms could benefit from a glossary.