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Born on april 4, 1973, david blaine came from brooklyn, new york. David blaine is an american magician and illusionist, counted among the most popular magicians in modern times. Part autobiography, part history, and part armchair treasure hunt, the book also includes instructions on how to perform basic card tricks and illusions. David blaine is an american illusionist and endurance artist. He has survived being buried alive for an entire week, being frozen in a block of ice for 63 hours, and being submerged for seven days and seven nights. Im just getting into magic, and im absolutely blown away by david blaine. Blaine was born and raised in brooklyn, new york city. I was drawn to the mystifying cover and after thumbing through the book and seeing all the intriguing photographs and clever style and format, i knew i had to check this book out even though i was not aware of blaine s work save for headlines for his sensational stunts.
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