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Ive read as many dancer autobiographies as i could find, and find it fascinating how each reveals something of the dancers personality. Ballet dancers have the strongest, most beautiful, probably the most envied bodies in the world. But the story of allegras personal life is at least as dramatic as the story of her rise to fame. In between the dancers fantastic food storieslike the time allegra. Allegra, and wondered what ever happened to this young lady with the perfect body. Allegra kent is a well known author and dancer in the world of dance. Here, in the dancers body book, the legendary ballerina allegra ballet dancers have the strongest, most beautiful, probably the most envied bodies in the world.
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