With this eBook, savvy magicians of today will not only connect the dots to the origins of tricks they’ve been using but will also dive into some of the most impactful and entertaining presentations in close-up magic history.
- Eugene Burger
Finally, the long-awaited tome of the New Millennium is here. Don Alan's iconic contributions have been artfully compiled by Jon Racherbaumer, and L & L Publishing is thrilled to bring you this essential masterwork—crafted like only a true magic book should be. It’s not just about the tricks; we’re talking meticulous detail on Don Alan’s signature routines, along with the unique formats, psychological insights, and presentation elements that truly set him apart. These are the gems that transformed his performances into the gold standard of 20th Century Close-up Magic.
Get ready to peer behind the curtain at what made Don Alan the most talked-about and emulated close-up performer of all time. You’ll uncover the whys and hows behind his synergistic routine-making, along with critical themes like the Circle of Fun, the intricacies of personal space, player selection, timing, control, momentum, and interrogation strategy. Yeah, we’re going deep here.
This impressive volume packs a punch with 309 pages, 330 freeze-frame photos, and 41 items, including Don Alan's professional Pretty Sneaky Act—composed of 13 fully fleshed-out presentations. You’ll also find intros by Eugene Burger and Ron Bauer, a look back at Don Alan's Magic Ranch television series, and two candid interviews with Don that might just make you rethink your approach—plus 16 scrapbook photos that are worth a thousand words.
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