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Conjuror by John and Carole Barrowman is published by Head of Zeus, priced PS12.
The Waterford man said his fellow
conjuror "inspired" a generation of people and thanked him for influencing his career.
This darkly comic version of the play has been transported to modern times, where Faustus becomes a world-famous
conjuror in a celebrity-obsessed society.
As the descendant of a great
conjuror who disappeared under mysterious circumstances Phyllis Wong is a special sleuth who can see what others miss.
Like early US film magnates, he began in the low-class technical fringes of popular performance, in this case as a sideshow
conjuror. He became the owner of the first talking-picture studio in Australia, and a financial magnate.
The hero, Mathias, finds himself in possession of a scrap of paper left to him by a dying
conjuror. As you might expect--given the genre--before you know it, several very unsavoury characters are in hot pursuit of Mathias and his secret.
Tattered The
conjuror, Tatischeff, ends up on Iona, where he meets Alice who, like him, feels alone.
While still a student he started working as a
conjuror and a hypnotist.
Kids love to watch the
conjuror pull the cuddly bunny out of a hat during his spellbinding act.
AS IF by magic,
conjuror John Milner has been told he can make his famous vanishing lit cigarette trick reappear.
Our closed rehearsals for the Chinese
Conjuror in Parade became a game of who could outdo whom.
Admission to all the meetings that week, starting on Tuesday, July 25, when the semi-finals of the Wafcol Cock O'The North will feature, will be free, and there will be various other give-aways and entertainment including a jazz band, comedian and
conjuror at a gala dinner on Saturday.
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss, The
Conjuror's Bird by Martin Davies, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets by Eva Rice and The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly will also be featured.
