Reading Dance: A Gathering of Memoirs, Reportage, Criticism, Profiles, Interviews, and Some Uncategorizable Extras
by Robert Gottlieb
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 037542122X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375421228
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First edition/first printing. Square spine, crisp pages, no writing or marks, no folded page corners. Dust jacket clean with no rips. Not a remainder or book club printing.
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Robert Gottlieb has been editor in chief of Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf, and The New Yorker . He has edited books by such dance luminaries as Margot Fonteyn, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Natalia Makarova, and Lincoln Kirstein. He served for many years on the board of directors of New York City Ballet, working closely with Kirstein and Balanchine, and is the author of George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker . He has been for a decade the dance critic of the New York Observer , and writes frequently for The New York Review of Books and The New Yorker. His previously anthology, Reading Jazz , was acclaimed as a unique contribution to the jazz literature, and his Reading Lyrics (edited with Robert Kimball) has become a treasured resource for lovers of American popular song.
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- 230727-5
- Title
- Reading Dance: A Gathering of Memoirs, Reportage, Criticism, Profiles, Interviews, and Some Uncategorizable Extras
- Author
- Robert Gottlieb
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 037542122X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375421228
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008-11-04
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