Mao's Last Dancer

(Author) Li Cunxin
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Li Cunxin tells his story, tracing his life from his early childhood among the Chinese peasantry and his being thrust into the world of ballet, through his winning a scholarship to America and his eventual defection to the West in 1981, knowing that he would never see his family again.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141040226
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
April 2, 2009

Li Cunxin

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