The master's muse

Description:

A fictional account of the marriage of ballet master George Balanchine and Tanaquil Le Clercq describes how polio ended Tanny's dancing career, the rehabilitation that deepened their relationship, and how Balanchine's return to ballet tested their marriage.

subjects: Ballerinas,  Poliomyelitis,  Patients,  Paralytics,  Fiction,  Fiction, biographical,  Physically handicapped

People: George Balanchine,  Tanaquil Le Clercq