A Girl Named Faithful Plum Av Richard Bernstein

A Girl Named Faithful Plum Av Richard Bernstein

In 1977, when Zhongmei Lei was 11 years old, she learned that the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy was having open auditions. She''d already taken dance lessons, but everyone said a poor country girl would never get into the academy, especially without any connections in the Communist Party of the 1970s. But Zhongm......
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In 1977, when Zhongmei Lei was 11 years old, she learned that the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy was having open auditions. She''d already taken dance lessons, but everyone said a poor country girl would never get into the academy, especially without any connections in the Communist Party of the 1970s. But Zhongmei, whose name means Faithful Plum, persisted, traveled for three days and two nights to get to Beijing and eventually beat out 60,000 other girls. But getting in was easy compared to staying in, as Zhongmei soon learned. Without those all-important connections, she was just a little girl on her own, far away from family. But her determination, talent, and sheer force of will were not something the teachers or other students expected, and soon it was apparent that Zhongmei was not to be underestimated. <br><br>Zhongmei became a famous dancer, and founded her own dance company, which made its New York debut when she was in just her late 20s. In <i>A Girl Named Faithful Plum,<
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In 1977, when Zhongmei Lei was 11 years old, she learned that the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy was having open auditions. She''d already taken dance lessons, but everyone said a poor country girl would never get into the academy, especially without any connections in the Communist Party of the 1970s. But Zhongmei, whose name means Faithful Plum, persisted, traveled for three days and two nights to get to Beijing and eventually beat out 60,000 other girls. But getting in was easy compared to staying in, as Zhongmei soon learned. Without those all-important connections, she was just a little girl on her own, far away from family. But her determination, talent, and sheer force of will were not something the teachers or other students expected, and soon it was apparent that Zhongmei was not to be underestimated. Zhongmei became a famous dancer, and founded her own dance company, which made its New York debut when she was in just her late 20s. In A Girl Named Faithful Plum, her husband and renowned journalist, Richard Bernstein, has written a fascinating account of one girl''s struggle to go from the remote farmlands of China to the world''s stages, and the lengths she went to in order to follow her dream.

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Oppdag reisen i A Girl Named Faithful Plum av Richard Bernstein

A Girl Named Faithful Plum tar deg med på en ekstraordinær reise gjennom øynene til Zhongmei Lei, en ung jente fra en fattig bakgrunn, som viser at drømmer kan bli virkelighet med nok beslutsomhet og mot. I denne fengslende biografien får du innblikk i hennes kamp for å komme seg fra de avsidesliggende landene i Kina til verdens største scenekaner.

Historien om styrke og mot

I 1977, da Zhongmei bare var 11 år gammel, oppdaget hun at den prestisjefylte Beijing Dance Academy hadde åpne auditioner. Tross den utbredte troen på at en fattig landsbygutt uten forbindelser aldri ville klare å komme inn, nektet Zhongmei å gi opp. Hun tilbrakte tre dager med å reise til Beijing og klart å konkurrere mot 60,000 andre jenter! Dette er ikke bare en historie om dans; det er en inspirerende fortelling om å overvinne alle odds.

Hvorfor du må lese A Girl Named Faithful Plum

  • Dramatisk utvikling: Opplev en gripende fortelling som tar deg med på en følelsesmessig berg-og-dal-bane.
  • Inspirerende karakter: Møt en av de mest inspirerende kvinnene i moderne dansehistorie.
  • Kulturell innsikt: Dykk ned i en tid og et sted hvor kulturnormer og politiske forhold former livene til unge jenter.

Richard Bernstein, som er kjent for sin innsikt og grundige tilnærming, gir et detaljert innblikk i Zhongmeis liv – fra og til beundring og suksess. Leserne vil bli trukket inn i en verden av både utfordringer og triumfer.

Et must for danseentusiaster og biografielesere

Uansett om du er en danseentusiast eller bare elsker inspirerende historier, vil A Girl Named Faithful Plum av Richard Bernstein uvegerlig berike din bokhylle. Dette er ikke bare én kvinnes reise; det handler om drømmer, motstandskraft og kraften av å tro på seg selv.

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