# Houdini's Box

Canonical: https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-phillips/houdinis-box/9780375706233

![Houdini's Box](https://quivercdn.com/covers/vintage/adam-phillips/houdinis-box_978-03-7570-623-3.jpg?v=2026-06-17%2019%3A37%3A49)

- Book: [Houdini's Box](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-phillips/houdinis-box) ([Houdini's Box.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-phillips/houdinis-box.md))
- Authors: [Adam Phillips](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-phillips)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7570-623-3
- Pages: 192
- Published: 2002-08-13
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this uniquely brilliant and insightful book, an acclaimed essayist and psychoanalyst analyzes four escape artists—including Harry Houdini and Emily Dickinson—to meditate on the notion of...