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Being a Ballerina: The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life

By Gavin Larsen
Narrated by: Lexi Mae
Unabridged — 8 hours, 42 minutes
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By Gavin Larsen
Narrated by: Lexi Mae
Unabridged — 8 hours, 42 minutes
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Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a professional ballet dancer. Through episodes from her own career, Gavin Larsen describes the forces that drive a person to study dance; the daily balance that dancers navigate between hardship and joy; and the dancer's continual quest to discover who they are as a person and as an artist.



Starting with her arrival as a young beginner at a class too advanced for her, Larsen tells ho...