Am on the verge of completing Nureyev....was pretty good....got introduced to what exactly is Ballet....till now had just heard abt ballet...and the famous names like Pavlova, Vaganova, Nureyev, Erik Bruhn etc....

Through this book...learnt abt the origin of ballet in Russia.....how important is the leap...the famous ballets of all times like Romeo and Juliet, Swan lake etc....The book also gave a lot of details from the KGB records about life under Stalin...the power that the government had over the people....