Book summaryThis fictionalized biography of the dancer Rudolf Nureyev (1938-93), begins with his childhood as a young dancer entertaining the troops in World War II, follows his career with the Kirov in Leningrad, and finally recounts the circumstances of his defection to the West, after which he became an international idol and died, finally, of AIDS in January 1993. Media reviews"[A]n understated, intimate narrative....Balletomanes will love it...." |
Dancerby McCann, Colum
Book desription: Metropolitan Books, 2003. In this original and striking novel, the author re-imagines the life of Rudolf Nureyev, from his beginnings in Stalingrad to his sucess in New York. Light creasing to rear wrapper.. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine.
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