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Two years ago, David Bowman was on holiday on Ibiza when he met a unique character who told him an impressive story. Months later, back on Ibiza, Professor Bowman discovered a newspaper cutting that described the disappearance of that man, who was very well known on the island. An experienced sailor, he had left with the aim of sailing round the world, then disappeared without a trace.

The legendary Lake Como hides innumerable secets and mysteries. Throughout generations, it has been the silent witness to stories of passion, vengeance, ambition and death; some very well-known, other scarcely murmurred on winter evenings or lost in the dusty pages of a forgotten book.

Magic is the art of doing extraordinary things. This book will show you how, with the aid of a few simple tricks and some objects which are easy to find around the house such as handkerchiefs, coins, playing cards or even just a glass, you can become a magician who will amaze every audience.

How can fate be defied when everyone else are coming out on top? How can we break through the upper limit of our maximum capacity? How can a life in  which excellence is not enough be confronted?