![]() ![]() Maybe not quite so fast if you're palming a million dollar film sale and a Literary Guild co-selection for November. William Goldman: Five Screenplays with Essays : All the Presidents Men, Magic. ![]() Discussing this any further will most surely spoil the illusion but once again Goldman has created one of the fastest disappearing tricks in the business. Explore books by William Goldman with our selection at. ![]() Were it not for Peggy Ann who turns up in his life again and might, just might, show him the way out. Now, fifteen years later, after success with Fats, his funnyman partner (is he ever funny) and Postman his agent, he shows signs of being more fragile than he ever was. Finally he manages to do a number on fifty-two cards but his first appearance is a bust and he turns on the gas. After the suspense supreme of The Marathon Man what could be next or quite as exciting? This is a sleight-of-charm-and-horror story about Corky Withers who spends his ""whole life getting his disguise on straight."" When first met as a skinny kid of ten he's a great whittler he also tries to please people, particularly Peggy Ann, and he hopes to develop his physique through mail order help from Charles Atlas. If you're William Goldman you can pick a card, any card, and it always comes up the Ace of Spades. ![]()
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