From War Orphan, to International Adoptee, to becoming a Prima
Ballerina: Taking Flight is “the
extraordinary memoir of Michaela DePrince, a young dancer who escaped war-torn
Sierra Leone for the rarefied heights of American ballet.” A must read “
for every young dancer and those who dream of transcending their circumstances.”
“A story of great courage that all women—young and
old—should read.” —Tina Brown
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