The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 480 pages and is available in paperback format. In 1979, the young dancer arrived in texas as part of a cultural exchange, only to fall in love with americaand with an american woman. Goodreads members who liked mao s last dancer also liked. Download pdf download epub read online related books. Find books like mao s last dancer from the worlds largest community of readers. Pdf maos last dancer book by li cunxin free download. At the age of 11, li was plucked from a poor chinese village by madame mao s.
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Buy the ebook mao s last dancer by li cunxin online from australias leading online ebook store. Mao s last dancer, the autobiography of li cunxin, is told in a simple, straightforward manner, principally because english is not the authors native language. From poverty to pain, loneliness, defecting, triumph and a passion for life love and freedom li cunxin is. Told in his own distinctive voice, this is lis inspirational story of how he came to be mao s last dancer, and one of the worlds greatest ballet dancers. The first edition of the novel was published in 2003, and was written by li cunxin.
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