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336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312423186
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 February 2004
Description
Taking his inspiration from biographical facts, novelist Colum McCann tells the erotically charged story of the Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev through the cast of those who knew him: there is Anna Vasileva, Rudi's first ballet teacher, who rescues ...
Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 15%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
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336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312423186
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 February 2004
Description
Taking his inspiration from biographical facts, novelist Colum McCann tells the erotically charged story of the Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev through the cast of those who knew him: there is Anna Vasileva, Rudi's first ballet teacher, who rescues ...
Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 15%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.