The truth about uri geller originally published as the magic of uri geller in 1975 is a 1982 book by magician and skeptic james randi about alleged psychic uri geller in the book randi challenges gellers assertions that he performs paranormal feats randi explores gellers background as a stage magician and explains how gellers spoon bending can be easily reproduced by any magician using sleight of hand in 1991 geller filed a 15 million lawsuit against randi and the . The truth about uri geller randi james isbn 9780879751999 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Discredits the supposed psychic uri geller written when geller was a big deal back in the 70s with a few details added several years later randi is a professional magician who figured out how geller faked a lot of his tricks and performed them or sometimes improved on them in order to expose the fraud considering how much randi talks about scientific rigor the book could have used less angry sarcasm and more organization it keeps jumping back and forth between describing gellers perfor. Uri geller was hounded from his home country of israel and then from his adopted country of america this book was written near the start of his rise to fame in the early and mid 70s but geller hasnt changed his tricks so its as relevant now as it was then geller claims to bend metal and read minds using psychic powers given to him by aliens he says he never cheats randis book boils down to this question if any psychic feat can be convincingly replicated by a magician should we