Ballet across Borders

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Exploring the hidden realities of ballet, this book delves into the intense competition, camaraderie, and sexual politics within the dance world. It reveals the stark contrast between the enchanting performances and the struggles dancers face, including nerves, fatigue, and injuries. With insights from the author's own training as a dancer, readers gain access to a private realm seldom seen by outsiders, uncovering the pressures and intimate experiences that shape the lives of ballet performers.