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9780063394759

STARRED REVIEW

City of Night Birds

Juhea Kim’s City of Night Birds reverently celebrates dance, describing ballet technique, culture and history so vividly that they will quickly become meaningful to an unfamiliar reader.

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Review of ‘City of Night Birds’

When ballet dancer Natalia Leonova returns to the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, she is no longer a determined corps member, yearning to make her mark and gain a more prominent role. She’s spent her years away soloing in every major production and traveling across the globe, accumulating the accolades of a renowned prima ballerina.…

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