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No Way Home A Cuban Dancer's Story

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ISBN-10: 000725783X

ISBN-13: 9780007257836

Edition: N/A

Authors: Carlos Acosta

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Carlos Acosta's beginnings were humble (Acosta was the name of the plantation owner who employed his great grandfather as a slave) but his extraordinary talent was evident from a young age. His earliest dreams were of becoming a footballer but as a delinquent Havana schoolboy he found his earliest expression through break dancing, quickly developing into one the hottest contenders in the fiercely competitive street dance-offs, where dance was only a few degrees removed from the violence of the streets. With Carlos constantly playing truant, his father, who saw ballet as his son's only chance of escape, enrolled him into The National Ballet School of Cuba. Unhappy and homesick, Carlos…    
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Publication date: 12/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.21" long
Language: English