The making of Markova, Diaghilev's baby ballerina to groundbreaking icon, Tina Sutton
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The making of Markova, Diaghilev's baby ballerina to groundbreaking icon, Tina Sutton
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 629-656) and index
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The making of Markova
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Tina Sutton
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Diaghilev's baby ballerina to groundbreaking icon
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As improbable as it is inspiring, the story of one of the greatest ballerinas (Lilian Alicia Marks) of the 20th century, her fortitude and reinvention, and her journey from the Ballets Russes, Balanchine and Matisse to international stardom
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Another Pavlova -- Diaghilev's prodigy -- The Ballets Russes -- Starting over -- Pioneering British ballet -- Becoming Giselle -- Leaving the nest -- Only in America -- Spreading wings -- Taking flight -- Taking charge -- The people's ballerina
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