{"product_id":"the-man-dance-leslie-m-rollins-9781733101950","title":"The Man Dance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetrayed by love, George turns to dance...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn postwar Britain, young George lives with his family by the sea, where his striking looks and talent for dance attract attention. But an abrupt move dumps him into the cruel pit of boarding school. When boundaries are crossed, he must rely on his performing talent or risk falling apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis teenaged heart is smitten by Jill, a lonely American wife, who offers stability and friendship...and becomes pivotal in his pursuit of a career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet George is haunted by a past that could derail his growing fame as an actor. He must balance his job, his sanity-while dodging that figure from his past-and keep the affection of his dearest Jill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers who enjoy the youthful poignancy of a Sally Rooney novel or a dark story, such as \u003cem\u003eYoung Mungo\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eA Little Life\u003c\/em\u003e, try\u003cem\u003e The Man Dance\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Review\u003c\/em\u003e calls \u003cem\u003eThe Man Dance\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e\"An unnerving but highly readable historical novel about a troubled teen.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Man Dance is a brave book...a serious yet satisfying read.\" \u003c\/em\u003e-BloodAlleyDiaries.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A heartbreaking, fast-paced novel on how one event in your life can lead to a future of uncertain decisions.\" \u003c\/em\u003e-Jackie F., UK Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The boy who becomes a young man, and his quest to live and pursue his passion, will linger with you.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -Jena H., Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie M. Rollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1733101950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733101950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie M Rollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d","brand":"Leslie M. Rollins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47579849359615,"sku":"9781733101950","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f63dea9f-c065-4192-9a10-e9cfa4b98551.jpg?v=1763877079","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-man-dance-leslie-m-rollins-9781733101950","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}