Benjamin, Leanne

Built for Ballet

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ISBN 13:: 9781925556575
author:: Benjamin, Leanne
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Melbourne Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 400
Dimensions:: 24.3 x 16.4 x 3.5 centimeters (0
Genre:: Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
Condition:: New
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This autobiography by Leanne Benjamin offers a unique insight into the world of ballet, taking readers behind the scenes to understand the demands and intense commitment required to become a professional dancer.

From her early days as a child in Rockhampton, Australia, to her rise to becoming one of the world's most important ballet dancers, Leanne Benjamin shares her personal story of struggle, triumph, and perseverance. With behind-the-scenes stories of big names and personalities from the ballet world, this book is also a fascinating exploration of the psychology of achievement.

With candour and warmth, Leanne Benjamin reveals the small moments of insight that make a performance special, how to recover from injury or illness, and what it's like to balance athletic and artistic pursuits with motherhood. a worthwhile read for ballet enthusiasts and anyone interested in the human side of achievement.

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