I, Maya Plisetskaya
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I, Maya Plisetskaya

  1. 472 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter One. The Dacha and Sretenka Street
  5. Chapter Two. What I Was Like at Five
  6. Chapter Three. Relatives
  7. Chapter Four. Spitzbergen
  8. Chapter Five. I Study Ballet
  9. Chapter Six. Back in School and Father’s Arrest
  10. Chapter Seven. My Mother Disappears
  11. Chapter Eight. Chimkent
  12. Chapter Nine. Concert for the Cheka
  13. Chapter Ten. Tchaikovsky’s Impromptu
  14. Chapter Eleven. The War
  15. Chapter Twelve. My First Year at the Bolshoi Theater
  16. Chapter Thirteen. The Apartment on Shchepkinsky Passage
  17. Chapter Fourteen. Mastering the ABCs of the Theater
  18. Chapter Fourteen. Mastering the ABCs of the Theater
  19. Chapter Sixteen. Swan Lake
  20. Chapter Seventeen. Youth Festivals
  21. Chapter Eighteen. My Injuries, My Healers
  22. Chapter Nineteen. Who’ll Get Whom!
  23. Chapter Twenty. Stalin’s Birthday
  24. Chapter Twenty-One. I Dance in Don Quixote, I Dance in Golovanov’s Opera
  25. Chapter Twenty-Two. Life on the Road and the End of the Stalinist Era
  26. Chapter Twenty-Three. My Trip to India
  27. Chapter Twenty-Four. Persecution
  28. Chapter Twenty-Five. How I Didn’t Go to London
  29. Chapter Twenty-Six. While the Company Was in London
  30. Chapter Twenty-Seven. How I Dressed
  31. Chapter Twenty-Eight. What a Person Needs
  32. Chapter Twenty-Nine. Shchedrin
  33. Chapter Thirty. Life on Kutuzovsky Prospect
  34. Chapter Thirty-One. I Go to America
  35. Chapter Thirty-One. I Go to America
  36. Chapter Thirty-Three. How We Were Paid
  37. Chapter Thirty-Four. Paris Meetings
  38. Chapter Thirty-Five. Work with Yakobson
  39. Chapter Thirty-Six. Why I Did Not Stay in the West
  40. Chapter Thirty-Seven. Marc Chagall Draws Me
  41. Chapter Thirty-Eight. November 20
  42. Chapter Thirty-Nine. How Carmen Suite Was Born
  43. Chapter Forty. Work with Roland Petit and Maurice Béjart
  44. Chapter Forty-One. A Lyrical Digression
  45. Chapter Forty-Two. My Ballets
  46. Chapter Forty-Three. My Ballets (Continued)
  47. Chapter Forty-Four. I Want Justice
  48. Chapter Forty-Five. Work in Italy
  49. Chapter Forty-Six Work in Spain
  50. Chapter Forty-Seven. Untitled
  51. Chapter Forty-Eight. Years of Wandering
  52. Chapter Forty-Nine. Curfew