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"From the opening words, explaining her eccentric Christian name in 1877, to the closing words describing her auto-strangulation fifty years and many pages later, this depic-tion of Isadora Duncan, the great pathfinding erotic narcissist,is continually revealing, instructive, and captivating"-Ned Rorem, president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and author (most recently of Lies: A Diary 1986-1999)
"lsadora is a richly evocative, lyrical account of one of the seminal lives that defined the modern age"-Laurence Learner, author of The Kennedy Women: The Saga of an American Family
"I would read anything written by Peter Kurth-his Anastasia had me walking round the house all day deep in the book until it was finished. Now at last we have a thorough study of Isadora Duncan, which is compelling all the way to its terrifying conclusion."-Hugo Vickers, author of The Private World of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
"lsadora is a richly evocative, lyrical account of one of the seminal lives that defined the modern age"-Laurence Learner, author of The Kennedy Women: The Saga of an American Family
"I would read anything written by Peter Kurth-his Anastasia had me walking round the house all day deep in the book until it was finished. Now at last we have a thorough study of Isadora Duncan, which is compelling all the way to its terrifying conclusion."-Hugo Vickers, author of The Private World of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor