Like many professions, those who participate in said profession also write about it, sharing their insider views. Here are a few titles to consider. The ratings listed come from Goodreads.<\/p>\n
The following ballet novel titles are about dancers who rise up through dance academies to join ballet companies.<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.\u00a0 Girl in Motion by Miriam Wenger-Landis\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (3.78)<\/p>\n 2.\u00a0 Breaking Pointe by Miriam Wenger-Landis\u00a0 (3.40)<\/p>\n 3.\u00a0 Bunheads by Sophie Flack\u00a0 (3.72)<\/p>\n 4.\u00a0 Audition by Stasia Ward Kehoe\u00a0 (no rating)<\/p>\n Another set of dancer-writer books are autobiographical or life stories told to writers.<\/strong><\/p>\n A. Dancing on my Grave by Gelsey Kirkland (3.72)<\/p>\n B.\u00a0 Once a Dancer by Allegra Kent (3.99)<\/p>\n C.\u00a0 I Was a Dancer by Jaque D’Amboise (3.89)<\/p>\n D.\u00a0 Nureyev by Julie Kavanagh (4.08)<\/p>\n E.\u00a0 Martha Graham by Martha Graham (4.67) plus Notebooks of Martha Graham by Martha Graham (4.67)<\/p>\n F.\u00a0 Winter’s Season\u00a0 by Toni Bently\u00a0 (3.86)<\/p>\n G.\u00a0 Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky\u00a0 by Nijinsky – other versions available (3.88)<\/p>\n H.\u00a0 Margot Fontyen: a Life by Margot Fonteyn\u00a0 (4.03)<\/p>\n I.\u00a0 Sugarless Plum by Zippora Karz (3.61)<\/p>\n J.\u00a0 Holding on to Thin Air by Suzanne Farrell\u00a0 (4.0)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Like many professions, those who participate in said profession also write about it, sharing their insider views. Here are a few titles to consider. The ratings listed come from Goodreads. The following ballet novel titles are about dancers who rise up through dance academies to join ballet companies. 1.\u00a0 Girl in Motion by Miriam Wenger-Landis\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (3.78) 2.\u00a0 Breaking Pointe by Miriam Wenger-Landis\u00a0 (3.40) 3.\u00a0 Bunheads by Sophie Flack\u00a0 (3.72) 4.\u00a0 Audition by Stasia Ward Kehoe\u00a0 (no rating) Another set of dancer-writer books are autobiographical or life stories told to writers. A. Dancing on my Grave by Gelsey Kirkland (3.72) B.\u00a0...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-84-ribbons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}