by William Goldman · Delacorte Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9780440051596
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«Magic» is the psychological suspense novel by William Goldman, published in 1976 by Delacorte Press in hardcover (243 pages, in English).
Corky, a brilliant and famous magician, hides a secret he has kept for years. His determination to keep it hidden from the public leads him into dangerous psychological territory, where dark forces threaten to destroy him and the line between reality and illusion blurs.
For readers of psychological suspense and horror, including fans of William Goldman, author of «Marathon Man».
William Goldman was an American novelist, screenwriter and playwright who wrote 16 novels and numerous screenplays in a career spanning seven decades. He received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and Best Screenplay from the BAFTAs and Golden Globes for his first original screenplay, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), and he received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for All the President's Men (1976). Both of these films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress, along with The Princess Bride (1987) which he adapted from his 1973 novel, and all three were included on the 2006 list by the Writers Guild of America of the 101 Greatest Screenplays. Among his other accolades were three Writers Guild of America Awards, including the 1985 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, two Edgar Awards for Best Motion Picture Screenplay, and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.
