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Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and The New Yorker

The Boy from Kyiv is the life story of Alexei Ratmansky, the most celebrated ballet choreographer of our time.

A revelatory book about how [Ratmansky] evolved into the internationally sought-after choreographer of the moment . . . A must-read. Martha Anne Toll, NPR

Alexei Ratmansky is transforming ballet for the twenty-first century. An artist of daring imagination, the choreographer has created breathtakingly original works for the world's most revered companies. He has fashioned a singular approach to balletic storytelling that bridges the space between narrative and abstraction and heightens ambiguity and surprise on the stage. He has boldly restored great centuries-old ballets to their former glory, combining archival research with his own choreographic genius to retrieve detail and color once lost to the ages. And above all, he is renowned for fusing the Weste

The Boy from Kyiv

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    Publisher: St Martin's Press
    Publication Date: 11/18/2024
    ISBN13: 9781250338266, 978-1250338266
    ISBN10: 1250338263

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

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    Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and The New Yorker

    The Boy from Kyiv is the life story of Alexei Ratmansky, the most celebrated ballet choreographer of our time.

    A revelatory book about how [Ratmansky] evolved into the internationally sought-after choreographer of the moment . . . A must-read.     Martha Anne Toll, NPR

    Alexei Ratmansky is transforming ballet for the twenty-first century. An artist of daring imagination, the choreographer has created breathtakingly original works for the world's most revered companies. He has fashioned a singular approach to balletic storytelling that bridges the space between narrative and abstraction and heightens ambiguity and surprise on the stage. He has boldly restored great centuries-old ballets to their former glory, combining archival research with his own choreographic genius to retrieve detail and color once lost to the ages. And above all, he is renowned for fusing the Weste

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