The author of Winter Season and Sisters of Salome recounts her experiences with a lover who taught her the art of sexual dominance and submission, encounters that awakened her erotic nature, furthered her understanding of a woman's sexual power, and introduced her to the spiritual and psychological [...]
Suzanne Farrell, world-renowned ballerina, was one of George Balanchine's most celebrated muses and remains a legendary figure in the ballet world. This memoir, first published in 1990 and reissued with a new preface by the author, recounts Farrell's transformation from a young girl in Ohio dreaming[...]
An inside look at one of the world's great dance companies, and an intimate account of the emotional and intellectual development of a young woman dedicated to one of the most demanding of all the arts. Toni Bentley's association with the New York City Ballet began when she was accepted by the affil[...]