Little dancer aged fourteen : the true story behind Degas's masterpiece / Camille Laurens ; translat...
Little dancer aged fourteen : the true story behind Degas's masterpiece / Camille Laurens ; translated from the French by Willard Wood.
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Publisher
New York : Other Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0783
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Language
English
French
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Physical content
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Other Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
She is famous throughout the world, but how many know her name? You can admire her figure in Washington, Paris, London, New York, Dresden, or Copenhagen, but where is her grave? We know only her age, fourteen, and the work that she did--because it was already grueling work, at an age when children today are sent to school. In the 1880s, she danced...
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Little dancer aged fourteen : the true story behind Degas's masterpiece / Camille Laurens ; translated from the French by Willard Wood.
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"Originally published in French as La petite danseuse de quatorze ans in 2017 by Éditions Stock, Paris."
Includes bibliographical references.
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Call Numbers
G 2019/0783
Record Identifier
74VKV0voWbDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0voWbDA
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ISBN
1590519582 hardcover
9781590519585 hardcover
DDC
709.2 B
MMS ID
991024224104202626