Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule olf the Tsars to Today.

Liveright., 2016. Hardcover. Very Good. Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today" (ISBN: 9780871402967): "Bolshoi Confidential" provides a comprehensive and revealing exploration of Russian ballet, spanning from the Tsarist era to the modern day. This book delves into the captivating history, scandals, and triumphs of the Bolshoi Ballet, offering a behind-the-scenes look into one of the world's most renowned cultural institutions. Readers can expect a thorough examination of the personalities, artists, and political influences that have left an indelible mark on the Bolshoi's legacy. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, "Bolshoi Confidential" provides an in-depth understanding of the Russian ballet's cultural significance and its enduring impact on the world of dance. Whether you're a ballet enthusiast or intrigued by the intersection of art and politics, this book offers a captivating journey through the history of this iconic institution. Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.