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By Joan Ross Acocella (foreword by), Sally Banes, Lynn Garafola (foreword by) and Andrea Harris (editor)

Hardcover:

9780299221508 | 1 edition (Univ of Wisconsin Pr, April 24, 2007), cover price $70.00

Paperback:

9780299221546 | 1 edition (Univ of Wisconsin Pr, March 30, 2007), cover price $29.95

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By Joan Ross Acocella (editor) and Carter Wiseman (editor)

Hardcover:

9781584656098 | Univ Pr of New England, January 31, 2007, cover price $39.95

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A distinguished cultural critic presents an insightful compilation of thirty-one essays in which she reflects on the life and work--and the creative process involved--of Simone de Beauvoir, Dorothy Parker, Saul Bellow, Twyla Tharp, Jerome Robbins, Susan Sontag, Bob Fosse, Philip Roth, and other influential artists, writers, and saints Joan of Arc and Mary Magdalene. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780375424168 | Pantheon Books, February 6, 2007, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Presents thirty-one essays reflecting on the life and work--and the creative process involved--of influential artists and saints, including Simone de Beauvoir, Saul Bellow, Twyla Tharp, Philip Roth, and Joan of Arc.

Paperback:

9780307275769 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 12, 2008), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A distinguished cultural critic presents an insightful compilation of thirty-one essays in which she reflects on the life and work--and the creative process involved--of Simone de Beauvoir, Dorothy Parker, Saul Bellow, Twyla Tharp, Jerome Robbins, Susan Sontag, Bob Fosse, Philip Roth, and other influential artists, writers, and saints Joan of Arc and Mary Magdalene.

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Paperback:

9780072450392 | 9 stg edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, January 1, 2004), cover price $71.75

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By Joan Ross Acocella, Stephen Black (photographer), Tom Brazil (photographer), Bill Cooper (photographer), Gadi Dagon (photographer), Jeffrey Escoffier (editor), Ken Friedman (photographer), Robbie Jack (photographer), Klaus Lefebvre (photographer), Wendy Lesser, Matthew Lore (editor) and Alastair Macauley

Paperback:

9781569245804 | Da Capo Pr, July 31, 2002, cover price $29.95

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The first collection of photographs to document the career of the star of ballet, stage, and screen features 175 black-and-white images of Baryshnikov in rehersal and performance settings. 40,000 first printing.
By Joan Ross Acocella (editor) and Mikhail Baryshnikov (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9781582341866 | 1 edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, May 1, 2002), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Presents a black-and-white pictorial history of the accomplishments of ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov from 1974 to 2000, and includes introductory biographical material.

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Defending Willa Cather against historical and critical distortions, the author argues that Cather's central vision was a tragic vision of the human condition rather than a firm political agenda. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780803210462 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Defending Willa Cather against historical and critical distortions, the author argues that Cather's central vision was a tragic vision of the human condition rather than a firm political agenda.

Paperback:

9780375712951 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Defending Willa Cather against historical and critical distortions, the author argues that Cather's central vision was a tragic vision of the human condition rather than a firm political agenda.

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780743800006 | Natl Book Network, June 1, 2000, cover price $30.00

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Traces the life and career of the outspoken and influential choreographer, and discusses each of his major works

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9780374202958 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1993, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Traces the life and career of the outspoken and influential choreographer, and discusses each of his major works

Paperback:

9780819567314 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, November 30, 2004, cover price $27.95
9780374524180 | Reprint edition (Noonday Pr, April 1, 1995), cover price $17.00

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Product Description: In its devotion to movement and transformation, dance seems to be forever resisting depiction in two dimensions. Photographing the work of 34 choreographers, ranging from the broad, high-energy designs of modern dance choreographers such as Bill T...read more

Hardcover:

9780821218945 | Bulfinch Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In its devotion to movement and transformation, dance seems to be forever resisting depiction in two dimensions.

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