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Buy this book from wagner s debut, a fictional portrait of an aspiring ballerina who inspires famous works of art by edgar degas, a living picture emerges of dancers at the turnofthe20thcentury. Wagner has captured degas personality and his philosophy of painting and i assume her account of the paris ballet is accurate. Wagners debut novel richly evokes life in paris at the turn of the 20th century. The impressionists, visual art, dance, paris, politics, and womens history play prominent roles in this novel, which was obviously well researched.
Children can enter edgar degass magical world of toe shoes, tutus and elegant ballerinas. Kathryn wagner, in her first novel, dancing for degas, satisfies every little ballerinas curiosity by going beyond the canvas into the lives of degas models. Foreign publications for dancing for degas include spain, holland, poland, and romania. By nancy harris globe correspondent, may 3, 2012, 12. Environmental management in healthcare facilities 1998. In the city of lights, at the dawn of a new age, begins an unfor. The synopsis on the back of the book intrigued me because of my love for art and ballet.
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