Maria Tallchief: America''s Prima Ballerina
by Maria Tallchief, Larry Kaplan (With)

ISBN: 9780813028460

MY HERO recommends this book to adult readers.

Annotation
The life of the legendary ballerina Maria Tallchief is told in her own words. Her fascinating memoir is the story of the rigors and pleasures of a dancer's life--an artist's rapid rise to fame that began on an Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Tallchief introduced ballet to the American public and became George Balanchine's wife and muse. Recipient of the 1996 Kennedy Center Honor. 32 pp. of photos. 352 pp. National author publicity.



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