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Reading dance
a gathering of memoirs, reportage, criticism, profiles, interviews, and some uncategorizable extras
By Gottlieb, Robert
- ISBN
- 978-0-37542-122-8
- Publisher
- New York : Pantheon Books, 2008.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
Aptly titled, this nearly 1400-page book is quite a bit to tackle. Gottlieb (George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker; ed., Reading Jazz) comments in his introduction, "One man's anthology is another man's mess." The contents are all over the dance map, including pieces by and/or about George Balanchine, Vaslav Nijinsky, and Twyla Tharp; criticism, commentary, and obituaries; and profiles of teachers, choreographers, dancer...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
