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Mao's last dancer

by Li, Cunxin

Cover of Mao's last dancer
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A poor child living in poverty is chosen out of millions of children to attend Madame Mao's dancing ballet. His life drastically shifted from living in poverty to studying dance.

Ballet dancersBiographyDefectorsJuvenile literatureAutobiography and memoirDanceDancers, biographyChina, biographyChild and youth non-fictionOuvrages pour la jeunesseDanse classiqueRécits personnels