Winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize for her debut novel Seating Arrangements, New York Times-bestselling author Maggie Shipstead shares Astonish Me. Gorgeously written, Maggie's latest work is a compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet which confirms Shipstead's range and ability and raises provocative questions about the nature of talent, the choices we must make in search of fulfillment, and how we square the yearning for comfort with the demands of art.
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Winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize for her debut novel Seating Arrangements, New York Times-bestselling author Maggie Shipstead shares Astonish Me. Gorgeously written, Maggie's latest work is a compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet which confirms Shipstead's range and ability and raises provocative questions about the nature of talent, the choices we must make in search of fulfillment, and how we square the yearning for comfort with the demands of art.
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