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As a very young girl, Polina Oulinov is taken on as a special pupil by the famous ballet teacher Professor Bojinsky. He is very demanding and refuses to adapt his standards to the talents of his pupils, and Polina has to work hard and make great sacrifices in order to reach the level Bojinsky senses she has the talent for. When she graduates and is admitted to the official theatre school, she discovers that Bojinsky's view of ballet is only one of many and that she can't adapt to new rules, new visions. She flees Russia for ...

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Polina 2014, Jonathan Cape Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780224096935

Hardcover

Polina 2011, Casterman, Paris

ISBN-13: 9782203026131

French

Hardcover