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“Who am I? I’m a man; an American, a father, a teacher, but most of all, I am a person who knows how the arts can change lives, because they transformed mine. I was a dancer.” In this rich, expansive, spirited memoir, Jacques d’Amboise, one of America’s most celebrated classical dancers, and... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Balanchine: Add a description of this character.
- Lincoln Kirstein
- Carrie
- Diana Adams
- Tanny
- George
- Jacques
- Paul
- Shaun
- Suzanne Farrell
- Jerry Robbins
- Vladimiroff
- Brad Jr.
- Allegra
- John
- Melissa Hayden
- Maria Tallchief
- Lew Christensen
- Peter
- Janie
- Karin
- Quentin
- Felix
- David
- Diaghilev
- Dimitriev
- Jerome Robbins
- Madame Seda
- Milly
- Chabukiani
- Mrs. Sullivan
- Mary
- Joe
- Osvaldo
- Oboukhoff
- Chagall
- Christopher
- Eddie
- Don
- Swoboda
Setting & Locations edit
- New York City Ballet
- Russia
- America
- Europe
- Moscow
- Hollywood
- China
- Chicago
- Leningrad
- Maine
- Italy
- Afar
- Paris
- City Center
- Haiti
- Manhattan
- Africa
- Germany
- Hamburg
- Florida
- Tbilisi
- Australia
- United States
- Georgia
- Baku
- Yakutsk
- Washington Heights
- Swan Lake
- Soviet Union
- Kiev
- Texas
- Israel
- Munich
- Charlotte
- Staten Island
- Vienna
- Switzerland
- India
- Lewiston
- Sab
- Copenhagen
- Sydney
- Tijuana
- Nepal
- Amsterdam
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jacques D'Amboise (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 792.8028092
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