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When Nick Ollanton invites his nephew, Richard Herncastle, to join a magic act, Richard discovers the romance and adventure of the British music hall. Priestley's nostalgic novel set in the last years of the England that disappeared for ever in World War I. In 1913, young Richard Herncastle exchanges his office stool for a life of adventure, joining his uncle's illusionist act on the variety stage, and awakening to the worlds of love and sex.