Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal, with a new preface

"Quite possibly the most revealing book about the world of ballet ever to see print."—National Review

"One of the most intelligent and introspective glimpses ever offered into one of the most competitive and excruciatingly nervous existences in the arts."—New York Times Book Review

"Without entirely stripping away the glamour of being a dancer, Bentley's candid and modest account makes for a moving revelation about the price discipline and control exacts from young dancers in the name of art...