Kavanagh, Julie

Rudolf Nureyev: The Life

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ISBN 13:
9780241986905
author:
Kavanagh, Julie
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
800
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 3.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£15.29

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Rudolf Nureyev: A Life is a gripping account of an extraordinary life. Born on a train in Stalin's Russia, Nureyev rose from Tatar peasant poverty to become the Kirov's thrilling maverick star and ballet's first pop icon. His achievements and conquests became legendary, including his partnership with Margot Fonteyn, his reinvention of male technique, and his gatecrashing of modern dance. This biography captures every facet of this extraordinary man, revealing a complex figure who was both aesthetically gifted and psychologically troubled. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the world of ballet and performance, Rudolf Nureyev: A Life is an astonishing account that will leave readers with a deeper understanding of its subject.

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