Torvill and Dean - Hardcover

Hennessy, John

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ISBN 10: 0715384767 ISBN 13: 9780715384763

Publisher: David & Charles, 1983

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The world's most successful and popular skating couple tell their own story, from their working-class childhoods in Nottingham to world stardom with their own multi-million dollar show.Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean talk frankly about the behind-the-scenes reality of their astounding career, including-- The creation of "Bolero", which won them gold at the 1984 Olympics-- The bitter truth behind their comeback in the 1994 Olympics-- The key to their extraordinary relationship-on and off the ice-- The conflicts, chaos, and dedication that lie behind international competitions and ice shows.Loved by millions throughout the world, success and popularity have never been enough for Torvill and Dean-and never will be. Always seeking to expand the frontiers of their chosen art form, they have had to struggle hard for their artistic freedom and successes.

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