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Shipstead, Maggie.
Astonish Me
[Libby eBook] :
A novel.
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group,
2014.
Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 5471kB.
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HTML:From the author of the widely acclaimed debut novel <i>Seating Arrangements,</i> winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction: a gorgeously written, fiercely compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet and its magnetic hold over two generations.<br /> <br /> <i>Astonish Me</i> is the irresistible story of Joan, a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star, the great Arslan Rusakov, defect in 1975. A flash of fame and a passionate love affair follow, but Joan knows that, onstage and off, she is destined to remain in the background. She will never possess Arslan, and she will never be a prima ballerina. She will rise no higher than the corps, one dancer among many.<br /> After her relationship with Arslan sours, Joan plots to make a new life for herself. She quits ballet, marries a good man, and settles in California with him and their son, Harry. But as the years pass, Joan comes to understand that...
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