Dancing with Cuba: A Memoir of the Revolution
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dancer: The person who stressed this is a memoir is on target though I think it is quite well written. As a long time admirer of Guillermoprieto's journalism I found this a fascinating and unfaiingly honest account of [... more]
$25.00
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They Told Me I Couldn't : A Young Woman's Multicultural ...
good travel book: Interesting concept--a young middle class american girl,travels to Columbia---to belly dance.Big contradiction--she happens to be (a) naive (b)a feminist(c)unware of how attractive she is.Makes for a decent story,writing seems to be a [... more]
$14.95
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Dizzy & Jimmy: My Life with James Dean: A Love Story
Poignant Love Story: This is the love story of James Dean and Liz Sheridan (she played Jerry Seinfeld's mother on "Seinfeld.") They met in New York when he was barely scraping by and not yet famous and she a dancer. She was quite a looker with [... more]
$23.00
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Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African ...
Great service!: Fast shipping, cheap price, product was the quality I was expecting if not better. Thanks! Author: Thomas F. DeFrantz Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 792.8028092 EAN: 9780195154191 ISBN: 0195154193 Number Of Pages: 320 [... more]
$49.95
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Katherine Dunham: DANCING A LIFE
What a life of dance is truly like: Katherine Dunham: Dancing A Life is the in-depth biography of Katherine Dunham, a truly talented, remarkably gifted, and influential twentieth century dancer, choreographer, and founder of the first self-supporting [... more]
$30.00
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Reginald and Gladys Laubin, American Indian Dancers
Author: Starr Jones Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 793.3192397073 EAN: 9780252068690 ISBN: 0252068696 Number Of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2000-05-11 [... more]
$14.95
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Lola Montez: A Life
Does justice to its subject: a perfect biography: The editorial blurbs give the basic facts of Lola's life, but what they cannot convey is the verve with which Bruce Seymour tells her tales. A prefatory note acknowledges the game show Jeopardy as [... more]
$45.00
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Isadora: A Sensational Life
Amazon.com Review: It's a bit of a stretch to suggest, as Peter Kurth does in his biography of the expatriate artist, that Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) single-handedly invented modern dance, a claim that Vaslav Nijinsky and George Balanchine, among others, [... more]
$29.95
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The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky: Unexpurgated Edition
Amazon.com Review: Vaslav Nijinsky spent the final six weeks before his permanent consignment to an insane asylum as something a madman in the attic. With his family--wife, young daughters and occasionally, mother-in-law--and household staff downstairs, [... more]
$15.00
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Dance with Demons: The Life of Jerome Robbins
Thorough, gossipy, undefinitive -- maybe unnecessary: Despite, or because of, its inclusion of hundreds of interviews, much of Greg Lawrence's biography amounts to uncorroborated hearsay. Given the backbiting and jealous atmosphere of the theatre world, [... more]
$32.95
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Mao's Last Dancer
An amazing story!: I must join in on the praise for this wonderful memoir. Li Cunxin's account of his early life in China was so vivid that I literally shed tears for him. Later,I found myself cheering his brilliant successes in the ballet world. I could [... more]
$25.95
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Dance with Demons: The Life of Jerome Robbins
Thorough, gossipy, undefinitive -- maybe unnecessary: Despite, or because of, its inclusion of hundreds of interviews, much of Greg Lawrence's biography amounts to uncorroborated hearsay. Given the backbiting and jealous atmosphere of the theatre world, [... more]
$17.00
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