A Dancer In Wartime Av Gillian Lynne

<p>London during the Blitz was a time of hardship, heroism and hope.<br><br>For Gillian Lynne – a budding ballerina – it was also a time of great change as she was evacuated from war-torn London to a crumbling mansion, where dance classes took place in the faded ballroom.<br><br>Life was hard, but her talent and dedication shone through and an astonishing journey ensued, which saw Gillian dancing a triumphant debut in Swan Lake, performing in the West End with doodlebugs falling and touring a devastated Europe entertaining the troops.<br><br><i>A Dancer in Wartime</i> paints a vivid and moving picture of what life was really like during the hard years of the Blitz and brings to life a lost world.</p>