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Haiku Book Test
Haiku is a form of codified poetry that appeared in Japan during the second half of the 17th century. It consists of a very short text, usually three lines, describing an image, a landscape, an emotion, a feeling...
Mentalism effect French magician Vincent Hedan had created a wonderful mentalism effect using a notebook of haiku. A spectator chooses freely a haiku, and the magician is able to draw instantaneously what it represents.
It is an effective book-test effect. But it is a lot more than that. It creates a moment of pure emotion, a moment of refinement and of elegance...
"Vincent Hedan's Haiku is a clever combination of poetry and mental magic beautifully wrapped to create a strong effect with emotion. Everything I like!" - Boris Wild
"Vincent Hedan's Haiku book test is novel, beautifully produced and its method rests on a smart combination of subtle ideas." - Stephen Minch
- No question
- No preshow
- No stooge
- Free choice of haiku
- All haiku are different
- The notebook is examinable
- The perfect book test : you can always have it in your pocket
- Can be done in the street for one person or on stage for five hundred.
