Name Peter Lamont | Role Magician | |
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Books The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick, Extraordinary Beliefs: A Historical, The First Psychic, Magic in Theory: An Introducti, Rise of Indian Rope Tric | ||
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Peter Karl Lamont is a Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, working on the history, theory and performance of magic. He is an award-winning magician, Member of The Magic Circle, and a former president of the Edinburgh Magic Circle. He has performed and lectured across the world.
He is the author of The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick: The Biography of a Legend, which discusses the Indian rope trick, and The first psychic: the peculiar mystery of a Victorian wizard , which traces the life and times of the "first psychic" Daniel Dunglas Home, a Scottish medium, born in Edinburgh.
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