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This program is presented in relation to the Inescapable: The Life and Legacy of Harry Houdini exhibit, on display J– January 21, 2019. Houdini by Victoria Kelly online at Alibris. The book has been called “a marvel” (Associated Press), “mesmerizing” (People) and “enchanting” (Shelf Awareness). History and fiction interact in surprising turns that weave through the early days of the twentieth century and the dazzling 1920s. She also uses fictional details to explore the mystery behind Bess Houdini’s seances following Harry’s death.
Houdini draws on true historical details to recreate a portrait of one of history’s greatest love stories. What Bess Houdini became most known for were her extensive attempts to contact Harry after his death in 1926.Īuthor and poet Victoria Kelly’s novel Mrs. Bess Houdini, in assistant in Harry’s earliest performances, was responsible for much of the magician’s success, and the two were rarely apart. The legacy of Harry Houdini has captivated millions of people, but his wife has remained mostly in the shadows.
Tickets to this program include Museum Admission – Buy Now area.Speaker: Victoria Kelly, author of Mrs. She has taught creative writing and composition at the University of Iowa and Old Dominion University and has been a writing consultant for think tanks, nonprofits and companies across the D.C. in Creative Writing from Trinity College Dublin, where she was a U.S. from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and her M.Phil. Victoria graduated Summa Cum Laude/Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University. H would be pleased to know theres a novel centered around their love life about to be published: Mrs. Her work has been selected for Best American Poetry and published in numerous other national journals and anthologies. She is the author of the poetry collection When the Men Go Off to War (Naval Institute Press) and the novel Mrs. Victoria leads a team of writers, editors and copywriters to craft compelling and thoughtful storytelling that advances our clients' positions as thought leaders and experts in their industries.Īs a published novelist and poet, Victoria brings a unique and creative perspective to her role as senior writer.
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