Mao's Last Dancer

Author	: Li Cunxin
Publisher	: Penguin UK
Total Pages	: 479
Release	: 2009-04-02
ISBN-13	: 9780141040226
ISBN-10	: 014104022X
Rating	: 4/5 (2X Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Mao's Last Dancer by : Li Cunxin

Download or read book Mao's Last Dancer written by Li Cunxin and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2009-04-02 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Li Cunxin tells his story, tracing his life from his early childhood among the Chinese peasantry and his being thrust into the world of ballet, through his winning a scholarship to America and his eventual defection to the West in 1981, knowing that he would never see his family again.

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