Mao's Last Dancer |
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Author:
| Cunxin, Li |
Read by:
| English, Paul |
ISBN: | 978-1-74093-675-0 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
Publisher: | Bolinda Publishing Pty, Limited
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Book Format: | CD-Extra |
List Price: | USD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the true story of how, by the thinnest thread of a chance, one moment in time changed the course of a small boy's life in ways that are beyond imagination. One day he would dance with some of the greatest ballet companies of the world. One day he would be a friend to a President and First Lady, movie stars and the most influential people in America. One day he would become a star: Mao's last dancer, and the darling of the West. Here is Li Cunxin's own story, a beautiful, rich...
More DescriptionThis is the true story of how, by the thinnest thread of a chance, one moment in time changed the course of a small boy's life in ways that are beyond imagination. One day he would dance with some of the greatest ballet companies of the world. One day he would be a friend to a President and First Lady, movie stars and the most influential people in America. One day he would become a star: Mao's last dancer, and the darling of the West. Here is Li Cunxin's own story, a beautiful, rich account of an inspirational life, told with honesty, dignity and pride.