Quicker Than the Eye

Quicker Than the Eye

Author: Ray Bradbury

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-04-30

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 0062242237

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The internationally acclaimed author of The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, and Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury is a magician at the height of his powers, displaying his sorcerer's skill with twenty-one remarkable stories that run the gamut from total reality to light fantastic, from high noon to long after midnight. A true master tells all, revealing the strange secret of growing young and mad; opening a Witch Door that links two intolerant centuries; joining an ancient couple in their wild assassination games; celebrating life and dreams in the unique voice that has favored him across six decades and has enchanted millions of readers the world over.


The White-Magic Book

The White-Magic Book

Author: John Le Breton

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-09-22

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 147335191X

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This oracle volume contains ancient wisdom and will provide the answers to all your questions. This runic magic book was first published in 1919. John Le Breton’s divination volume gives everyone easy access to fortune-telling magic, and will assist the reader in discovering the answers to any questions they pose using the Table of Jupiter.


The Eye is Quicker

The Eye is Quicker

Author: Richard D. Pepperman

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13:

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Did you ever want to know how to apply simple and practical work techniques to all that film editing theory? Here is an authentic 'How-to' guide - adapatable to all tools and technologies - to make you a better editor of film or video. Pepperman's vibrant approach uses dozens of terrific sequences from a wide array of films to teach you how editing can make a good film better. He defines what is constant in all great work and gives you all the tips you need to achieve your own greatness.


Driving Blind

Driving Blind

Author: Ray Bradbury

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-04-30

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0062242245

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The incomparable Ray Bradbury is in the driver's seat, off on twenty-one unforgettable excursions through fantasy, time and memory, and there are surprises waiting around every curve and behind each mile marker. The journey promises to be a memorable one.


Silver Eyes

Silver Eyes

Author: Nicole Luiken

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2002-06-15

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0743434226

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Angel had no memory of the secret message, but the writing was hers. It read, "Violet eyes lie." SILVER EYES In a world where humans work on Mars and loyalty is controlled by a brain chip, eighteen-year-old Angel Eastland can't retrieve her memory. Violet-eyed from the effects of a genetic experiment, she is hired as an investigator by the SilverDollar Mining Company. When she captures an nineteen-year-old fugitive named Michael Vallant, Angel senses an intimate connection with him -- one that disturbs her, especially when they kiss. Angel's chip and her silver-eyed boss, Anaximander, one of the Augmented, tell her that Mike is a threat and must go through Loyalty Induction. But more secret messages compel Angel to resist and to help Mike. As Spacer terrorists from Mars attack SilverDollar, Angel and Mike race to Þnd out who's really behind the unrest. Against an evil enemy who will kill to win, Angel has one chance to Þnd her memory -- and to save her life.


Faster

Faster

Author: James Gleick

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2000-09-05

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 067977548X

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From the bestselling, National Book Award-nominated author of Genius and Chaos, a bracing new work about the accelerating pace of change in today's world. Most of us suffer some degree of "hurry sickness." a malady that has launched us into the "epoch of the nanosecond," a need-everything-yesterday sphere dominated by cell phones, computers, faxes, and remote controls. Yet for all the hours, minutes, and even seconds being saved, we're still filling our days to the point that we have no time for such basic human activities as eating, sex, and relating to our families. Written with fresh insight and thorough research, Faster is a wise and witty look at a harried world not likely to slow down anytime soon.


400 Tricks You Can Do

400 Tricks You Can Do

Author: Howard Thurston

Publisher:

Published: 2024-01-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909678224

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You'll be amazed how easy it is to learn the mysteries of magic! Here are over 400 tricks with dice, coins, matches, cards and cigarettes revealed by world-famous magician, Thurston the Great. Each startling trick is simply explained and will baffle and delight your friends. Originally printed in the 1920s under the titles "200 Tricks You Can Do" and "200 More Tricks You Can Do," these volumes were later combined into a single book, "400 Tricks You Can Do" before being reformatted once more in a "Revised Edition". This new expanded edition, is an unabridged republication that incorporates content from all prior versions including reinstated tricks, remastered illustrations, new illustrations, and amends to text for clarity exclusive to this version. The original work was produced at a time when attitudes to race and sex were different. This republication is presented without editorial alteration for historical reference.