{"product_id":"the-magical-life-of-long-tack-sam-an-illustrated-memoir-9781594482649","title":"The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam: An Illustrated Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ann Marie Fleming\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Entertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA full-color graphic memoir inspired by the award-winning documentary-and the life and mystery of China's greatest magician. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Who was Long Tack Sam? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He was born in 1885. He ran away from Shangdung Province to join the circus. He was an acrobat. A magician. A comic. An impresario. A restaurateur. A theater owner. A world traveler. An East-West ambassador. A mentor to Orson Welles. He was considered the greatest act in the history of vaudeville. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this gorgeous graphic memoir, his great-granddaughter, the artist and filmmaker Ann Marie Fleming, resurrects his fascinating life for the rest of the world. It's an exhilarating testament to a forgotten man. And every picture is true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatch a QuickTime trailer for this book.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45355714576535,"sku":"9781594482649","price":965.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781594482649.webp?v=1767671118","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-magical-life-of-long-tack-sam-an-illustrated-memoir-9781594482649","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}