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Welcome to the WBEZ Book Club.
Jordan. Here in a recent Sunday New

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York Times spread, Israeli psychic slash
magician Yuri Geller was profiled, and the

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wonder kind of the early seventies who
became an international celebrity, is still as

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fascinating today as he was forty years
ago. So here are books by Uri

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Geller and about him that you might
want to check out. His own autobiography,

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Uri Geller My Story was published in
nineteen seventy five, and he's written

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a slew of books since then,
including ParaScience Park in two thousand, Mind

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Medicine, The Secret of Powerful Healing, Learned to Douse, use the world's

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most powerful search engine, Your Intuition, and one of his more recent books,

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Use Your Psychic Powers to Have It
All. But for a full encompassing

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look at the man, you should
read The Truth About Uri Geller, by

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the world's great skeptic, the Amazing
Randy, who challenged Geller's assertions that he

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performed paranormal feats. Either way,
an interesting character, and that's the book

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Club. WBEZ Boston's news radio