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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Curlee, Lynn, author.     Subjects     Nijinsky, Vaslaw, 1890-1950 -- Juvenile literature.     Ballet dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Choreographers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Ballet in art -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Curlee, Lynn, author.       by title:      The great Nijinsky :...         MARC Display

The great Nijinsky : god of dance / Lynn Curlee. by Curlee, Lynn, author. Watertown, Massachusetts : Charlesbridge Teen, [2019] Subjects Nijinsky, Vaslaw, 1890-1950 -- Juvenile literature.   Ballet dancers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Choreographers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Ballet in art -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781580898003 (reinforced for library use) 1580898009 (reinforced for library use) Description:  112 pages : color illustrations ; 26 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. Requests:  0 Summary:  Dance prodigy, sex symbol, gay pioneer, cultural icon--Vaslav Nijinsky rose to fame as the star of the Ballets Russes in Paris before mental illness stole his career and the last thirty years of his life. A tragic story of a great genius, this compelling work of narrative nonfiction chronicles a life of obsessive artistry, celebrity, and notoriety. Awards:  YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults finalist, 2020. Audience:  Ages: 12+   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Aina Haina Public Library YA -- Biography B Nijinsky Cu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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