{"product_id":"wonderous-world-of-pickpocketing-by-hector-mancha-book-1","title":"Wonderous World of Pickpocketing by Hector Mancha - Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the intriguing realm of pickpocketing with this delightful book from Vanishing Inc. and Héctor Mancha. \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderous World Of Pickpocketing\u003c\/i\u003e is your no-nonsense guide to a skill that’s often brushed aside, but trust us, it’s worth your attention!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, we get it—pickpocketing sounds a bit daunting (and, let’s be honest, a tad illegal). But fear not! You can boost your confidence without actually pilfering anyone’s wallet. In this brilliant tome, FISM-winner Hector Mancha introduces you to the enchanting art of \u003cb\u003etheatrical pickpocketing\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis art form has been flaunted by some of the greatest magicians in history, from Alexander Herrmann to Blackstone, Paul Daniels, Derren Brown, Tommy Wonder, and Darwin Ortiz. Yet, the resources on this subject have been few and far between—especially ones that frame it as a magical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat’s why we’re chuffed to partner with Hector Mancha to bring you \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderous World Of Pickpocketing\u003c\/i\u003e. This isn’t just another magic book; it’s the ideal entry point for anyone curious about theatrical pickpocketing—be you a novice or a seasoned performer (who still can’t find their car keys).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSure, you’ll pick up some genuine pickpocketing skills—watch-snatching, belt-grabbing, tie-stealing, and perhaps even pilfering a pair of glasses (but let’s not get too carried away). You’ll find specially-crafted drills and routines that’ll have you practising in no time. But the real magic lies in the ***pseudo-pickpocketing*** techniques that Hector shares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a series of audience-tested routines, he’ll guide you in convincing your spectators that you’re a master thief—without actually needing to be one (so no jail time required). As you learn, you’ll also build the confidence to, well, consider the possibility of real steals, if you fancy. Just remember, most routines don’t require you to actually nick anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere’s never been a comprehensive guide quite like \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderous World Of Pickpocketing\u003c\/i\u003e. As you’d expect from Vanishing Inc., this 113-page hardcover is top-notch, beautifully designed, and filled with stunning illustrations. Hector’s writing is engaging, insightful, and, dare we say, quite amusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo, if you’re looking to jazz up your stage or parlor act, or simply want to add a cheeky and thrilling skill to your repertoire, *\u003ci\u003eThe Wonderous World Of Pickpocketing\u003c\/i\u003e* deserves a spot on your shelf. You won’t regret it—unless you try to pickpocket a police officer (don’t do that).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vanishing Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56484711039300,"sku":"WOUNDEROUS","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1826\/4644\/files\/72648-full_3ea0c38e-ad94-493e-9df5-e0fe97407331.png?v=1777663566","url":"https:\/\/www.handpickedmagic.com\/products\/wonderous-world-of-pickpocketing-by-hector-mancha-book-1","provider":"Hand Picked Magic ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}