Posts Tagged as ‘biography’

May 29, 2008

‘Dancer’ by Colum McCann

This is a fictionalised biography of Rudolf Nureyev. And wow. What a book! I’d give my right arm to be able to write like that. The narrative is experimental to say the least, with frequent changes in point of view from one of Nureyev’s friends, colleagues or relatives to another. Each time the point of [...]