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Mao's Last Dancer
Cunxin Li
出版
Fusion
, 2003
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / Asian & Asian American
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Political Science / History & Theory
ISBN
1904132898
9781904132899
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=baQkAQAAIAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Li Cunxin grew up in a remote commune village in China. His life was one of daily hardships - there was never enough food for him or his six brothers and his only entertainment, especially during the harsh winters, was being told Chinese fables by his father. His life seemed mapped out - he was the frog at the bottom of the well who would have to be content with being able to see only a small patch of sky. Madam Mao's Peking Dance Academy. His selection was based purely on his physique and the fact that he came from a family that had been peasants for three generations - he knew nothing about the art form at all. encouragement of his teachers, Li danced through his pain to become a talented performer who won a rare scholarship to America. Communist ideals, to discover the truth behind Chinese propaganda. In 1981 he famously defected, certain that in doing so he would never see his family or his homeland again. frog had escaped the well and could marvel at the expanse of sky.