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Bolshoi Confidential

Secrets of the Russian Ballet--From the Rule of the Tsars to Today

par Simon Morrison ...

Lu par Paul Boehmer ...

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17 heure 4 min

On January 17, 2013, a hooded assailant hurled acid into the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, making international headlines. A lead soloist, enraged by institutional power struggles, later confessed to masterminding the crime. The scandal, though shocking, is not an anomaly in the turbulent and tormented yet magnificent history of the Bolshoi. Renowned music historian Simon ... En savoir plus

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On January 17, 2013, a hooded assailant hurled acid into the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, making international headlines. A lead soloist, enraged by institutional power struggles, later confessed to masterminding the crime. The scandal, though shocking, is not an anomaly in the turbulent and tormented yet magnificent history of the Bolshoi. Renowned music historian Simon
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Mr. B

George Balanchine's 20th Century

par Jennifer Homans ...

Lu par Cassandra Campbell ...

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29 heure 8 min

Arguably the greatest choreographer who ever lived, George Balanchine was one of the cultural titans of the twentieth century—the New York Times called him "the Shakespeare of dancing." His radical approach to choreography—and life—reinvented the art of ballet and made him a legend. Written with enormous style and artistry, and based on more than one hundred interviews and research in archives ... En savoir plus

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Arguably the greatest choreographer who ever lived, George Balanchine was one of the cultural titans of the twentieth century—the New York Times called him "the Shakespeare of dancing." His radical approach to choreography—and life—reinvented the art of ballet and made him a legend. Written with enormous style and artistry, and based on more than one hundred interviews and research in archives
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Apollo's Angels

A History of Ballet

par Jennifer Homans ...

Lu par Kirsten Potter ...

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23 heure 27 min

For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixteenth-century Italy and France: Her graceful movements recall a lost world of courts, kings, and aristocracy, but her steps and gestures are also ... En savoir plus

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For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixteenth-century Italy and France: Her graceful movements recall a lost world of courts, kings, and aristocracy, but her steps and gestures are also
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Legendary Dancer Baryshnikov

par PBS NewsHour ...

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9 min

At the age of 59, ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov is still dancing. He recently opened the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, which provides space and support for creating art. ... En savoir plus

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At the age of 59, ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov is still dancing. He recently opened the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, which provides space and support for creating art.
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Everybody's Doin' It

Sex, Music, and Dance in New York, 1840-1917

par Dale Cockrell ...

Lu par Jonathan Todd Ross ...

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8 heure 20 min

Everybody's Doin' It is the eye-opening story of popular music's seventy-year rise in the brothels, dance halls, and dives of New York City. It traces the birth of popular music, including ragtime and jazz, to convivial meeting places for sex, drink, music, and dance. Whether coming from a single piano player or a small band, live music was a nightly feature in New York's spirited dives, where men ... En savoir plus

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Everybody's Doin' It is the eye-opening story of popular music's seventy-year rise in the brothels, dance halls, and dives of New York City. It traces the birth of popular music, including ragtime and jazz, to convivial meeting places for sex, drink, music, and dance. Whether coming from a single piano player or a small band, live music was a nightly feature in New York's spirited dives, where men
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Dance-Punk

Genre: A 33 1/3 Series

par Professor or Dr. Larissa Wodtke ...

Lu par Megan Gage ...

Collections series Genre: A 33 1/3 Series
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5 heure 15 min

Bloomsbury presents Dance-Punk by Larissa Wodtke, read by Megan Gage.Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other genres including post-punk, post-disco, new wave, mutant disco, and synthpop.This book explores the historical and cultural conditions ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents Dance-Punk by Larissa Wodtke, read by Megan Gage.Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other genres including post-punk, post-disco, new wave, mutant disco, and synthpop.This book explores the historical and cultural conditions
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How to Dance with a Partner Part Direction, Skill, Summary, and Appendix 2 of 2

The Gentle Method of Unambiguously Communicating Every Step in Every Social Dance

par Andrew Weitzen ...

Lu par Andrew Weitzen ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - How To Dance With a Partner
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How To Dance With a Partner 2 of 2Parts Direction, Skill, Summary, and AppendixThe solution to a 1,000-year-old problem.This book solves the biggest problem in social dancing that affects millions of people. The problem is how to communicate unambiguously. Dance teachers have an enormous wealth of knowledge. However, when explaining how to communicate, they are surprisingly vague. This vagueness ... En savoir plus

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How To Dance With a Partner 2 of 2Parts Direction, Skill, Summary, and AppendixThe solution to a 1,000-year-old problem.This book solves the biggest problem in social dancing that affects millions of people. The problem is how to communicate unambiguously. Dance teachers have an enormous wealth of knowledge. However, when explaining how to communicate, they are surprisingly vague. This vagueness
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Burlesque Dancer 101

A Professional Burlesque Dancer's Quick Guide on How to Learn, Grow, Perform, and Succeed at the Art of Burlesque Dancing From A to Z

par HowExpert ...

Lu par Nikki Kwiatkowski ...

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2 heure 30 min

Learn how to become a professional burlesque dancer with clear, detailed steps illustrated by real-life examples of famous performers from the 20th century and current stars, and benefit from a former performer's insightDiscover the legends of the art form and its origins, find out what kind of performer you want to become, and enter a world of glamour and glitter you never suspected ... En savoir plus

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Learn how to become a professional burlesque dancer with clear, detailed steps illustrated by real-life examples of famous performers from the 20th century and current stars, and benefit from a former performer's insightDiscover the legends of the art form and its origins, find out what kind of performer you want to become, and enter a world of glamour and glitter you never suspected
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Lettres à sa fille

par Calamity Jane ...

Lu par Elissa Alloula ...

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1 heures 20 min

Le 8 mai 1941, Madame Jean McCormick, invitée de l'émission « We the people » sur CBS, déclare être la fille de Calamity Jane et tenir en sa possession les lettres que sa mère lui a écrites durant vingt-cinq ans. Le monde entier découvre alors une Calamity Jane sensible et aimante, une femme rongée par le remords d'avoir abandonné son enfant qu'elle ne pouvait élever. Cette femme d'exception, ... En savoir plus

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Le 8 mai 1941, Madame Jean McCormick, invitée de l'émission « We the people » sur CBS, déclare être la fille de Calamity Jane et tenir en sa possession les lettres que sa mère lui a écrites durant vingt-cinq ans. Le monde entier découvre alors une Calamity Jane sensible et aimante, une femme rongée par le remords d'avoir abandonné son enfant qu'elle ne pouvait élever. Cette femme d'exception,
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Jungkook: Dope Days and Fire Nights with BTS

par Daniel D. Lee ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mike G ...

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1 heures 30 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the captivating journey of "Jungkook: Dope Days and Fire Nights with BTS", delve into the life of Jeon Jungkook, a pivotal member of the global sensation BTS. This comprehensive biography takes you on a journey through Jungkook's early life, the formation of BTS, their rise to global fame, and their influence on the world stage.Discover the path ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the captivating journey of "Jungkook: Dope Days and Fire Nights with BTS", delve into the life of Jeon Jungkook, a pivotal member of the global sensation BTS. This comprehensive biography takes you on a journey through Jungkook's early life, the formation of BTS, their rise to global fame, and their influence on the world stage.Discover the path
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Being a Ballerina

The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life

par Gavin Larsen ...

Lu par Lexi Mae ...

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8 heure 42 min

Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a professional ballet dancer. Through episodes from her own career, Gavin Larsen describes the forces that drive a person to study dance; the daily balance that dancers navigate between hardship and joy; and the dancer's continual quest to discover who they are as a person and as an artist ... En savoir plus

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Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a professional ballet dancer. Through episodes from her own career, Gavin Larsen describes the forces that drive a person to study dance; the daily balance that dancers navigate between hardship and joy; and the dancer's continual quest to discover who they are as a person and as an artist
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Dancing on Eggshells

Kitchen, ballroom & the messy inbetween

par John Whaite ...

Lu par John Whaite ...

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6 heure 12 min

'We come for the glitter, but instead we get the grit, in stories told with insight, tenderness and joy.' - Russell T DaviesWith a foreword by Steph McGovern'I never thought I'd write a memoir. I never thought I'd do a lot of the things I have done in my thirty-four years, but life has a wonderful way of surprising us.'Well-known as the winner of the third series of The Great British Bake Off and ... En savoir plus

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'We come for the glitter, but instead we get the grit, in stories told with insight, tenderness and joy.' - Russell T DaviesWith a foreword by Steph McGovern'I never thought I'd write a memoir. I never thought I'd do a lot of the things I have done in my thirty-four years, but life has a wonderful way of surprising us.'Well-known as the winner of the third series of The Great British Bake Off and
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Tap Talk, Tidbits, and Tips for Dilettante Tappers

The World's Only Completely Nonessential Guide to Tap Dancing

par Bernard M. Patten ...

Lu par Gregory V. Diehl ...

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3 heure 4 min

If you're looking for an old-fashioned honest chapbook about the experience of being an amateur tap dancer, look no further. Welcome to the world's first and only tap book written by a student of the art-not a teacher, a studio owner, or an expert. Delve into these real-life tap adventures and let them inspire you to bring the magic of the dance into your own life. This humble chapbook will open ... En savoir plus

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If you're looking for an old-fashioned honest chapbook about the experience of being an amateur tap dancer, look no further. Welcome to the world's first and only tap book written by a student of the art-not a teacher, a studio owner, or an expert. Delve into these real-life tap adventures and let them inspire you to bring the magic of the dance into your own life. This humble chapbook will open
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Dancing in the Rain

My story of hope, courage and resilience

par Amy Dowden ...

Lu par Amy Dowden ...

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7 heure 27 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERStrictly Come Dancing professional and breast cancer and Crohn's awareness advocate Amy Dowden shares her journey from growing up in the Welsh Valleys to dancing on the glittering stage of prime-time television. Through her debilitating illness as a teen and her recent chemotherapy treatment for stage 3 breast cancer, Amy's is a story of an unbreakable spirit with an ... En savoir plus

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERStrictly Come Dancing professional and breast cancer and Crohn's awareness advocate Amy Dowden shares her journey from growing up in the Welsh Valleys to dancing on the glittering stage of prime-time television. Through her debilitating illness as a teen and her recent chemotherapy treatment for stage 3 breast cancer, Amy's is a story of an unbreakable spirit with an
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Mark Morris - Extended Interview

par PBS NewsHour ...

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50 min

In this 2001 interview, choreographer and dancer Mark Morris talks to Jeffrey Broan about his career. ... En savoir plus

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In this 2001 interview, choreographer and dancer Mark Morris talks to Jeffrey Broan about his career.
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Дягилев. С Дягилевым

par Серж Лифарь ...

Lu par Константин Корольков ...

Collections series Большое искусство. Персоны и биографии
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18 heure 50 min

«В моих мемуарах образ Дягилева остался живым и, как я смею думать, правдивым, но этот образ был слишком интимным: он был эскизом портрета Сергея Павловича Дягилева, а не С. П. Дягилева, великого человека, создателя новой художественной культуры, создателя новой эстетики, создателя "Мира искусства" и Русского балета. Я так живо представил себе это, что наедине с самим собой, перед самим собой ... En savoir plus

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«В моих мемуарах образ Дягилева остался живым и, как я смею думать, правдивым, но этот образ был слишком интимным: он был эскизом портрета Сергея Павловича Дягилева, а не С. П. Дягилева, великого человека, создателя новой художественной культуры, создателя новой эстетики, создателя "Мира искусства" и Русского балета. Я так живо представил себе это, что наедине с самим собой, перед самим собой
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The Dance Cure

The Surprising Science to Being Smarter, Stronger, Happier

par Peter Lovatt ...

Lu par Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

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3 heure 48 min

The founder of the Dance Psychology Lab, Dr. Peter Lovatt, reveals the surprising cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing and prescriptive ways to dance yourself happy.Dancing isn’t just good exercise. Surrendering yourself to the beat can have a far-reaching impact on all areas of your life –it can help you communicate better, to think more creatively, and can be a powerful catalyst for ... En savoir plus

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The founder of the Dance Psychology Lab, Dr. Peter Lovatt, reveals the surprising cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing and prescriptive ways to dance yourself happy.Dancing isn’t just good exercise. Surrendering yourself to the beat can have a far-reaching impact on all areas of your life –it can help you communicate better, to think more creatively, and can be a powerful catalyst for
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Judith Jamison - Extended Interview

par PBS NewsHour ...

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30 min

In this 2010 interview, Judith Jamison talks to Jeffrey Brown about her career as a dancer, choreographer and artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. ... En savoir plus

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In this 2010 interview, Judith Jamison talks to Jeffrey Brown about her career as a dancer, choreographer and artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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Extended Interview with Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane

par PBS NewsHour ...

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27 min

In July 1987, Joanna Simon of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour interviewed Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane, co-founders of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. They spoke about their careers as dancers, their personal relationship, and Zane's diagnosis with AIDS. ... En savoir plus

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In July 1987, Joanna Simon of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour interviewed Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane, co-founders of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. They spoke about their careers as dancers, their personal relationship, and Zane's diagnosis with AIDS.
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Der Weg der Grossen Heldenreise

Persönlichkeitsentwicklung und Heilung durch Rituelle Gestalttherapie

par Franz Mittermair ...

Lu par Franz Mittermair ...

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9 heure 7 min

Dieses Hörbuch wendet sich an alle Frauen und Männer, die an persönlicher Entwicklung und psychischer Heilung interessiert sind. Es beschreibt, wie wir die uralte Weisheit der Heldenmythen für unseren Lebensweg nützen können. Es schildert anschaulich die einzelnen Stationen der “Großen Heldenreise”, zu denen Aufbruch, Herkunft, Identität, Schatten, Tod und Auferstehung sowie die Rückkehr gehören. ... En savoir plus

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Dieses Hörbuch wendet sich an alle Frauen und Männer, die an persönlicher Entwicklung und psychischer Heilung interessiert sind. Es beschreibt, wie wir die uralte Weisheit der Heldenmythen für unseren Lebensweg nützen können. Es schildert anschaulich die einzelnen Stationen der “Großen Heldenreise”, zu denen Aufbruch, Herkunft, Identität, Schatten, Tod und Auferstehung sowie die Rückkehr gehören.
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Butterfly

An Erotic Short Story

par A. J. Baker ...

Lu par Tilly Wilding ...

Collections Livre audio : 7 - Cliterotica Short Stories
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12 min

A much-needed night out at the chicest of Eurotrash clubs. Perhaps a drink will take the edge off the night - something sharp, tangy to make the mouth water. And then... well, we’ve all been there; caught the eye of someone. Sensed a spark of something. What is it? A real connection? Love? Lust? In a certain club, one busty young female wants to let off steam and moves towards her own tiny dancer. ... En savoir plus

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A much-needed night out at the chicest of Eurotrash clubs. Perhaps a drink will take the edge off the night - something sharp, tangy to make the mouth water. And then... well, we’ve all been there; caught the eye of someone. Sensed a spark of something. What is it? A real connection? Love? Lust? In a certain club, one busty young female wants to let off steam and moves towards her own tiny dancer.
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Maharaj O Nortoki

par Debarati Mukhopadhyay ...

Lu par Sanjay Dutta ...

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44 min

১৯২৫ সালের এক শীতের বিকেলে বোম্বাইয়ের মালাবার হিলসে খুন হলেন অভিজাত ব্যবসায়ী আবদুল কাদের বাওলা। তাঁর সঙ্গিনী মুমতাজকে দুষ্কৃতিরা টেনে হিঁচড়ে নিয়ে যাওয়ার চেষ্টা করছিল, কিন্তু চারজন সাহসী ব্রিটিশ পুলিশ অফিসারের আকস্মিক চলে আসায় তারা কিছু করে উঠতে পারলনা। এই খুনকে কেন্দ্র করে উঠে এল চোদ্দবছর আগে ইন্দোর রাজবাড়িতে শুরু হওয়া এক নৃশংস কাহিনী। যে কাহিনীর নায়ক বা খলনায়ক দুটোই ইন্দোরের দোর্দণ্ডপ্রতাপ মহারাজ ... En savoir plus

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১৯২৫ সালের এক শীতের বিকেলে বোম্বাইয়ের মালাবার হিলসে খুন হলেন অভিজাত ব্যবসায়ী আবদুল কাদের বাওলা। তাঁর সঙ্গিনী মুমতাজকে দুষ্কৃতিরা টেনে হিঁচড়ে নিয়ে যাওয়ার চেষ্টা করছিল, কিন্তু চারজন সাহসী ব্রিটিশ পুলিশ অফিসারের আকস্মিক চলে আসায় তারা কিছু করে উঠতে পারলনা। এই খুনকে কেন্দ্র করে উঠে এল চোদ্দবছর আগে ইন্দোর রাজবাড়িতে শুরু হওয়া এক নৃশংস কাহিনী। যে কাহিনীর নায়ক বা খলনায়ক দুটোই ইন্দোরের দোর্দণ্ডপ্রতাপ মহারাজ
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The Swans of Harlem

Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

par Karen Valby ...

Lu par Karlya Shelton-Benjamin, Sheila Rohan, Lydia Abarca Mitchell, Marcia Lynn Sells, January LaVoy, Khadija Tariyan McKinney G. ...

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10 heure 12 min

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK • Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography • The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.“This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!” —Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our ... En savoir plus

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**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK • Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography • The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.“This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!” —Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our
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Just Different

A Memoir

par Wayne Sleep ...

Lu par Wayne Sleep ...

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9 heure 51 min

'This is a terrific and very entertaining book considering Wayne once told me that he had never read past page seven of any book.' David HockneyWayne Sleep has danced with ballet legends Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, partied with Freddie Mercury and performed with Princess Diana, becoming her close friend.Behind the glitz and glamour, Wayne has always felt like an outsider. Sleep reveals the ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

'This is a terrific and very entertaining book considering Wayne once told me that he had never read past page seven of any book.' David HockneyWayne Sleep has danced with ballet legends Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, partied with Freddie Mercury and performed with Princess Diana, becoming her close friend.Behind the glitz and glamour, Wayne has always felt like an outsider. Sleep reveals the
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