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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v35.i26.records.utf8:11027660:1773
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01773cam a22003018a 4500
001 2007020399
003 DLC
005 20070620092249.0
008 070514s2007 ncu b 001 0beng
010 $a 2007020399
020 $a9780786430512 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aGV1785.F755$bN67 2007
082 00 $a792.802/8092$aB$222
100 1 $aNorton, Leslie,$d1952-
245 10 $aFrederic Franklin :$ba biography of the ballet star /$cLeslie Norton with Frederic Franklin.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$c2007.
263 $a0707
300 $ap. cm.
520 $a"This biography covers his entire career. Each chapter covers a different period of Franklin's life, including the peak of his performing career as a principal dancer with the Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo, his legendary professional partnership with Alexandra Danilova, and his role in introducing ballet to millions of Americans during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aFinding ballet in a roundabout way -- "Three times a star" : the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo -- A roper, a pimp and a poet : Agnes, Ruth and Mr. B -- Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo : the twilight years -- A company in the capital : the National Ballet -- Franklin and the rise of regional ballet -- Back to the Big Apple : Dance Theatre of Harlem and American Ballet Theatre -- Still going strong as the years pass along.
600 10 $aFranklin, Frederic,$d1914-
650 0 $aBallet dancers$vBiography.
650 0 $aBallet.
610 20 $aBallet Russe de Monte Carlo$xHistory.
700 1 $aFranklin, Frederic,$d1914-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007020399.html