Download or read book The Glorious Deception written by Jim Steinmeyer and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 2005 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating chronicle of the great Chinese illusionist Chung Ling reveals his mastery of magic and his double life as an American passing himself off as Chinese, which was revealed when he died dodging bullets during his performance of "Defying the Bullets."