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The Dancer Who Flew: A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev


School year: Year 6, Year 7, Year 8

No. of pages 184

Published: 1999

Great for age 7-13 years

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"The Dancer Who Flew: A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev" by Linda Maybarduk offers an intimate glimpse into the life of the legendary ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev. Delving into his tumultuous journey from a poor upbringing in the Soviet Union to becoming a global dance icon, the memoir highlights his indomitable spirit, passion for art, and struggles with personal identity. Through captivating stories and reflections, Maybarduk portrays Nureyev not only as a brilliant performer but also as a complex individual navigating the challenges of fame, culture, and love, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of ballet. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 10 years.

There are 184 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Tundra Books .