Mao's last dancer

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Chosen from millions of children to serve in Mao's cultural revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy, Li knew ballet would be his family's best opportunity to escape the bitter poverty in his rural China home. From one hardship to another, Li persevered, never forgetting the family he left behind.

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Title Statements

Full title :Mao's last dancer / Li Cunxin.

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Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Walker & Co
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

Notes

Reprint. Originally published: Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 2003.

The Physical Object

Description:xiv, 290 p., [8] p. of plates : : ill., map ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780802797797, 0802797792
oclc:on1293227722

Subjects

Ballet dancers Ballet dancers -- Biography. -- China Biographies China Danseurs de ballet -- Biographies -- Ch… Defectors Defectors -- Biography. -- China Juvenile works Li, Cunxin Transfuges -- Biographies -- Chine