Isadora: A Sensational Life
A Sensational Life
$117.08
- Paperback
768 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2003
Summary
Known by many as the greatest dancer of her time, Isadora Duncan was the matriarch of creative self-expression. A pioneer in the dance world and the women’s movement, her name is synonymous with originality, spontaneity, and intrigue. She was the first woman to break simultaneously the barriers of art, love, fashion, sex, religion and marriage. Dorothy Parker christened her ‘Duncan disorderly’, praising her as ‘magnificent, generous, gallant and fated’.
Finally, here is a biography th…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349116198 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349116199 |
| Author: | Peter Kurth |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 768 |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 612g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 125mm x 50mm |
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Peter Kurth’s biography is exhaustive - a long, loving tribute to a woman whose spirit still lives in legend. - THE TIMES
The best biography yet of an astonishing woman, brimming with juicy snippets. - SUNDAY TIMES[A] sympathetic and enjoyable biography. - SUNDAY TELEGRAPHThere is never a dull moment in Peter Kurth’s action-packed biography … Kurth has done her proud with his excellent biography. - DAILY MAILAbout The Author
Peter Kurth
Peter Kurth has written for VANITY FAIR, THE NEW YORKER etc. ISADORA has taken him 10 years to write.
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