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Curlee, Lynn, 1947-
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Nijinsky, Vaslaw, 1890-1950 -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Choreographers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Curlee, Lynn, 1947-
Nijinsky, Vaslaw, 1890-1950 -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Choreographers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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The
great
Nijinsky
:
god
of
dance
/ Lynn Curlee.
by
Curlee, Lynn, 1947-
Charlesbridge, 2019.
Call #:
792.8028092 N691c
Subjects
Nijinsky
, Vaslaw, 1890-1950 -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Choreographers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781580898003 (lib. bdg.)
Description:
112 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents:
Prologue: Wonder of wonders -- Born to
dance
-- World of art -- The Ballets Russes -- Celebrity and adulation -- Petrushka -- The Afternoon of a Faun -- Games and rituals -- Romola -- The war years -- The last
dance
-- Leap into madness -- Epilogue: Legacy and legend.
Summary:
Traces the story of the genius dancer and cultural icon of the Ballets Russes, whose openly gay relationship challenged Edwardian conventions before mental illness ended his career and overshadowed the final decades of his life.
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