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Mao's Last Dancer

Cunxin Li

Li Cunxin tells his story, tracing his life from his early childhood among the Chinese peasantry and his being thrust into the world of ballet, through his winning a scholarship to America and his eventual defection to the West in 1981, knowing that he would never see his family again.

GenresLi, CunxinBallet dancersChinaBiographyDefectors

412 pages, 13 editions

English edition · First published 2003 by Penguin · ISBN 9780141040226

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Editions

13 editions

English

  • Mao's Last Dancer · Penguin · 2008 · ISBN 9780141040226 This page
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Penguin Books · 2020 · ISBN 9781760899219
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Walker Childrens · 2011 · ISBN 9780802728128
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Viking · 2009 · ISBN 9780670073481
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Reader's Digest · 2009 · ISBN 9781921743399
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Penguin · 2009 · ISBN 9780141918907
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Walker & Co · 2008 · ISBN 9780802797797
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Bolinda · 2006 · ISBN 9781740938051
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Puffin · 2006 · ISBN 9780141320861
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Viking · 2005 · ISBN 9780670029242
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Fusion · 2003 · ISBN 9781904132899
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Viking · 2003 · ISBN 9780670040247
  • Mao's Last Dancer · Fusion · 2003 · ISBN 9781904132752

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