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Cinematically illuminates the glamorous and heartbreaking life of Tanaquil ‘Tanny’ Le Clercq (1929-2000), one of the most celebrated ballerinas of the twentieth century, who became paralyzed with polio at the height of her brilliant stage career.

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“This thoughtful and elegant narrative is full of wonderful stories about the world of ballet. A fitting tribute to the life and legacy of a beloved dancer that will enthrall balletomanes everywhere.”—Library Journal, Starred Review

Dancing Past the Light

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    A Hardback by Orel Protopopescu

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      Publisher: MP-FLO Uni Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 9/30/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813069029, 978-0813069029
      ISBN10: 0813069025

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Cinematically illuminates the glamorous and heartbreaking life of Tanaquil ‘Tanny’ Le Clercq (1929-2000), one of the most celebrated ballerinas of the twentieth century, who became paralyzed with polio at the height of her brilliant stage career.

      Trade Review
      “This thoughtful and elegant narrative is full of wonderful stories about the world of ballet. A fitting tribute to the life and legacy of a beloved dancer that will enthrall balletomanes everywhere.”—Library Journal, Starred Review

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