Kavanagh, Julie
Nureyev: The Life (Vintage)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375704727
- author:
- Kavanagh, Julie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 848
- Dimensions:
- 23.27 x 15.75 x 4.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography / Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Rudolf Nureyev: A Life of Genius and Passion This superb biography brings to life one of the most iconic dancers of the 20th century, Rudolf Nureyev. With his beauty, genius, charm, passion, and sex appeal, Nureyev generated excitement both on and off the stage. From his education at the Kirov school in Leningrad to his long-time affair with Erik Bruhn and legendary partnership with Margot Fonteyn, this biography reveals the professional and personal milestones of Nureyev's life and career. The book also explores his collaborations with major choreographers and his reinvigoration of the Paris Ballet Opera before his death from AIDS complications in 1993. With its intimate and dramatic portrayal, Nureyev: The Life offers a revealing picture of this dazzling and complex figure, making it an essential read for anyone interested in dance, biography, or the arts.
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