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August 23, 2006: Book Collector Don Bell: In Pursuit of Houdini
"Don Bell, a writer, book collector and owner of a bookstore in Sutton, Que. Bell spent more than two decades in obsessive pursuit of the mysterious Whitehead's story - who was he and what became of him?"
"Bell was the author of the essay collection Saturday Night At The Bagel Factory, which won the 1973 Leacock prize for humour. His new book, The Man Who Killed Houdini, is published posthumously today by Vehicule Press in Montreal."
