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The great Nijinsky : god of dance

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Dance prodigy, sex symbol, gay pioneer, cultural icon--Vaslav Nijinsky rose to fame as the star of the Ballets Russes in Paris before mental illness stole his career and the last thirty years of his life. A tragic story of a great genius, this compelling work of narrative nonfiction chronicles a life of obsessive artistry, celebrity, and notoriety.

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Chappaqua Library YA BIOGRAPHY NIJINSKY (Text)
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Greenburgh Public Library YA B NIJINSKY (Text)
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Mamaroneck Public Library District YA BIO NIJINSKY (Text)
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Scarsdale Public Library YA BIO NIJINSKY (Text)
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Somers Library YA B NIJINSKY (Text)
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White Plains Public Library YA BIOGRAPHY NIJINSKY, VASLAV (Text)
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Yonkers Grinton I. Will Library YA B NIJINSKY (Text)
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (page 107) and index.
5050 . ‡aPrologue: Wonder of wonders -- Born to dance -- World of art -- The Ballets Russes -- Celebrity and adulation -- Petrushka -- The Afternoon of a Faun -- Games and rituals -- Romola -- The war years -- The last dance -- Leap into madness -- Epilogue: Legacy and legend.
520 . ‡aDance prodigy, sex symbol, gay pioneer, cultural icon--Vaslav Nijinsky rose to fame as the star of the Ballets Russes in Paris before mental illness stole his career and the last thirty years of his life. A tragic story of a great genius, this compelling work of narrative nonfiction chronicles a life of obsessive artistry, celebrity, and notoriety.
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77608. ‡iOnline version: ‡aCurlee, Lynn. ‡tGreat Nijinsky. ‡dWatertown, Massachusetts : Charlesbridge, [2019] ‡z9781632896391 ‡w(DLC) 2018024428
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