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I, Maya Plisetskaya
- Title
- I, Maya Plisetskaya / Maya Plisetskaya ; translated by Antonina W. Bouis ; foreword by Tim Scholl.
- Author
- Pliset︠s︡kai︠a︡, Maĭi︠a︡, 1925-2015.
- Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.
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- Description
- xviii, 386 p., [64] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
- Uniform Title
- ︠I︡A, Maĭ︠i︡a Plise︠t︡ska︠i︡a--. English
- Alternative Title
- ︠I︡A, Maĭ︠i︡a Plise︠t︡ska︠i︡a--.
- Subjects
- Contents
- The dacha and Sretenka Street -- What I was like at five -- Relatives -- Spitzbergen -- I study ballet -- Back in school and father's arrest -- My mother disappears -- Chimkent -- Concert for the Cheka -- Tchaikovsky's ʼImpromptuʼ -- The war -- My first year at the Bolshoi Theater -- The apartment on Shchepkinsky Passage -- Mastering the ABCs of the theater -- ʼRaymondaʼ -- ʼSwan Lakeʼ -- Youth festivals -- My injuries, my healers -- Who'll get whom! -- Stalin's birthday -- I dance in ʼDon Quixoteʼ : I dance in Golovanov's opera -- Life on the road and the end of the Stalinist era -- My trip to India -- Persecution -- How I didn't go to London -- While the company was in London -- How I dressed -- What a person needs -- Shchedrin -- Life on Kutuzovsky Prospect -- I go to America -- Seventy-three days -- How we were paid -- Paris meetings -- Work with Yakobson -- Why I did not stay in the West -- Marc Chagall draws me -- November 20 -- How ʼCarmen Suiteʼ was born -- Work with Roland Petit and Maurice Bjart -- A lyrical digression -- My ballets -- My ballets (continued) -- I want justice -- Work in Italy -- Work in Spain -- Untitled -- Years of wandering -- Curfew.
- Call Number
- *MGYB (Plisetskaia) 02-804
- ISBN
- 0300088574 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001002490
- OCLC
- 46882618
- NYPY02-B243
- Author
- Pliset︠s︡kai︠a︡, Maĭi︠a︡, 1925-2015.
- Title
- I, Maya Plisetskaya / Maya Plisetskaya ; translated by Antonina W. Bouis ; foreword by Tim Scholl.
- Imprint
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.
- Added Author
- Scholl, Tim, 1962-Bouis, Antonina W. Translator
- Research Call Number
- *MGYB (Plisetskaia) 02-804