Nijinsky
by Moore, Lucy 1970-; Moore, Lucy.
Material type: BookPublisher: Profile Books 2013ISBN: 9781846686184; 9781847658289; SE00040874; 1846686180; 1847658288.Classification number: 920 NIJSubject(s): Nijinsky 1890-1950 | Ballet dancers -- Russia -- BiographySubject: Nijinsky's story has lost none of its power to shock, fascinate and move. Adored and reviled in his lifetime, his phenomenal talent was shadowed by schizophrenia and an intense but destructive relationship with his lover, Diaghilev. In the first biography for 40 years, Lucy Moore examines a career defined by two forces - inspired performance and an equally headline-grabbing talent for controversy.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 NIJ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002832664X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Nijinsky's story has lost none of its power to shock, fascinate and move. Adored and reviled in his lifetime, his phenomenal talent was shadowed by schizophrenia and an intense but destructive relationship with his lover, Diaghilev. In the first biography for 40 years, Lucy Moore examines a career defined by two forces - inspired performance and an equally headline-grabbing talent for controversy.
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