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Celebrating two Russian greats. (Between The Covers).(I, Maya Plisetskaya and Alexander Pushkin: Master Teacher of Dance)

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From: Dance Magazine
Date: 20020601
Author:Hering, Doris

I, Maya Plisetskaya by Maya Plisetskaya, translated by Antonina W. Bouis. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 2001. 386 pages, illustrations. $35. ISBN: 0-300-08857-4.

Alexander Pushkin: Master Teacher of Dance by Gennady Albert, translated by Antonina W. Bouis. New York: The New York Public Library. 2001. 204 pages, illustrations. $22.50. ISBN: 0-87104-452-8

IN 1962, WHEN THE BOLSHOI BALLET CAME TO this country for the second time, my report on prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya mentioned that everything she did elicited hysterical applause and bravos, especially ...

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