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| | 1. |  | Steps in Time: An Autobiography
from Harper Paperbacks
Price: $11.16
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Prior to purchasing this item I read a review that said the book didn't say anything about Fred Astaire's personality. After reading this book, you can tell about every section of Fred's life, his up and downs, his feelings, his experiences. Mr. Astire writes in the style he lived...Elegantly... more info
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| | 4. |  | Ballroom Dancing
from Theatre Arts Book
Price: $28.95
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I've found this to be a critical part of my ballroom education, both reinforcing the instruction I receive from my classes and prepping me to better receive instruction. I use this like I would a college textbook, reading the chapters on the dance I'm about to learn in class, taking the class, and... more info
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| | 7. |  | Tango: The Art History of Love
from Vintage
Price: $11.96
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Thompson intends to popularize tango's African heritage, particularly its debt to culture in the Kingdom of Kongo. As a nonpareil scholar of that region, he's the man to trust when it comes to comparing language, body posture, dance forms, and musical structure in Old and New Worlds, finding... more info
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| | 9. |  | The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky
from University of Illinois Press
Price: $18.96
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To understand this book, you must have a good background in psychology in order to be able to spot the philosophical insights made by this otherwise, very ill man. The duality between 'feeling' and 'thinking' as well as the perceptive remarks made about the nuances of various people in Nijinsky's... more info
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| | 10. |  | The Swing Book
from Back Bay Books
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but nothing more. I would recommend it if you are interested in the history of swing (particularly the music) and want a guide to swing musicians. Do not expect to learn to swing dance from this book. The lindy hop chapter is like like a glossary of swing dance terms.Overall, it is well written... more info
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