To Dance: A Ballerina’s Graphic Novel (TPB)
Writer: Siena Cherson Siegel
Artist: Mark Siegel
Company: Aladdin Paperbacks
As a comic book reviewer, I’m not exactly the paragon of machismo anyway, but I’m going to confess something in this review that’ll kill even the little bit of respect I might have had: I studied dance in college. Minored in it, actually. Now, true, partly it was because the department was 90% cute college girls, but also, I had an interest in dance, and that only grew as I studied it. So maybe it’s just that I’m the audience for this memoir of a young girl training for ballet that made me love it so much. But I think it’s more likely that the reason I liked it so much is because it’s just that damned good.
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