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| | 2. |  | Mao's Last Dancer
from Berkley Trade
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
This book rates highly on my list. The determination this young boy had to succeed is outstanding. And the love he has for his family is heart-warming.
Growing up in poverty in China, he was given an opportunity to become one of China's dancers. Although he had no desire to become a dancer, his... more info
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| | 4. |  | Steps in Time: An Autobiography
from Harper Paperbacks
Price: $11.16
Customer Review:
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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| | 6. |  | Nureyev: The Life
from Pantheon
Price: $24.75
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Nureyev: The Life
This is a page turner of a book- not only for the unusual life of Nureyev but also for a look into the world of dance. As great a dancer as he was, even he struggled repeatedly to find his place in the world. As he aged, he needed to change his repertoire, and, eventually,... more info
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| | 9. |  | Holding On to the Air: An Autobiography
from University Press of Florida
Price: $16.47
Customer Review:
Farrell had a rather dramatic climb into the spotlight so this is not the book to learn how a young dancer makes her way up through the ranks. It's also a little I-danced-this-then-I-danced-that, which makes it hard to remember important roles early in her career. That being said, she is a brilliant... more info
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| | 10. |  | Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins
from Broadway
Price: $15.61
Customer Review:
I picked this book up out of curiousity. Jerome Robbins was legendary aong those who enjoyed Broadway musical theater. His best known acheivement was probably "West Side Story". In any event, I figured a bit of time spent learning about Robbins' life would be interesting.
Well, yes it was - and... more info
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