Janine Kovac

Broschiertes Buch

The Nutcracker Chronicles

A Fairytale Memoir

Beschreibung

"Perfect for The Nutcracker holiday market and fans of work/life balance books, this memoir of a ballet dancer-turned-literary curator shares the real-life journey of a dancer, wife, and mother."--Provided by publisher.

Autor

Janine Kovac enjoyed a twelve-year career as a professional ballet dancer in Iceland, Italy, San Francisco, and her hometown of El Paso, Texas. Outside of the ballet world, her distinctions include UC Berkeley’s Glushko Award for Distinguished Research in Cognitive Science, an Elizabeth George Foundation Fellowship from Hedgebrook, and the Calderwood Fellowship for Journalism from MacDowell. Janine is the author of Brain Changer: A Mother’s Guide to Cognitive Science and Spinning: Choreography for Coming Home, which received a National Indie Excellence Award. In addition to dancing in The Nutcracker, she’s rehearsed The Nutcracker, she’s choreographed sections of The Nutcracker, and, most of all, she’s sat through The Nutcracker. Janine lives with her family in Oakland, California.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: She Writes Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781647427924
• ISBN-10: 1647427924
• Artikelnr.: 70828101