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 | Every night I look at this book and am both creeped out and fascinated by it. It's like one of those 'Haunted Painting' horror stories - like 'Road Virus heads North' or 'Picture of Dorian Gray'. However, through the genius of Derren Brown, these stories have become reality, with a book that is mesmerising (derived from the word 'Frank') on the outside and even better within...
Within its pages, there is all manner of fascinating Gambits and vignettes that can be used by anyone, given enough determination. An example of this is Russell's Paradox, which I never understood b4 reading this book and now do, adding to the interest in my dinner party conversation.
The book is neatly organised in sections and is indexed for easy use meaning it can be dipped into for whatever you happen to be looking for. Further to this, Mr Brown (the one who SHOULD be Prime Minister) also puts a list of his favourite, useful books at the end, which is incredibly useful for deepening ones knowledge on any ... read more.
Written by Derren Brown.
Published 22 May 2007.
Published by Channel 4 Books, a division of Transworld Publishers.
rrp £11.99.
400 pages Paperback.
ISBN: 1905026382
ISBN-13: 9781905026388 | |
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