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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"Drawing on letters, correspondence, oral histories, and interviews, Baronova's daughter, the actress Victoria Tennant, ... recounts Baronova's dramatic life, f
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the 1930s and ’40s, the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo toured the United States and the world, introducing many to ballet as an art form, while spreading th
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From a turbulent beginning in Russia to world fame and beyond, this is the vivid, moving story of Irina Baronova's extraordinary life. Irina was born into a pri
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In pre-World War I England, a frail Jewish girl is diagnosed with flat feet, knock knees, and weak legs. In short order, Lilian Alicia Marks would become a danc
Distant Dances
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Osato's life and worldwide travels are portrayed with reminiscences about the dancers and musical geniuses her world included -- Toumanova, Danilova Stokowski,