Marthe trolley curtin biography of christopher
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Three Muses
Three Muses is a love story that enthralls; a tale of Holocaust survival venturing through memory, trauma, and identity, while raising the curtain on the unforgiving discipline of ballet. Pulitzer-prize winner Paul Harding, calls Three Muses a “meditation on history, music, the catastrophic inheritances of the Holocaust, and the so common, painful hiddenness of hope itself… [it] captivates the reader from the first page to the last.” In post-WWII New York, John Curtin suffers lasting damage from having been forced to sing for the concentration camp kommandant who murdered his family. John trains to be a psychiatrist, struggling to wrest his life from his terror of music and his past. Katya Symanova climbs the arduous path to Prima Ballerina of the New York State Ballet, becoming enmeshed in an abusive relationship with her choreographer, who makes Katya a star but controls her life. When John receives a ticket to attend a ballet featuring Katya
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Curtis, Christopher Paul (?)-
PERSONAL: Born May 10, c. , in Flint, MI; son of Herman E., Jr. (an auto worker and chiropodist) and Leslie (a lecturer and homemaker) Curtis; married Kaysandra Sookram (an registered nurse); children: Steven, Cydney. Education:University of Michigan—Flint, B.A.,
ADDRESSES: Home—Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Delacorte Press, Broadway, New York, NY E-mail—[emailprotected].
CAREER: Writer. General Motors, Fisher Body Plant, Flint, MI, assembly line worker, ; assistant to Senator Don Riegle, Lansing, MI; Automatic Data Processing, Allen Park, MI, warehouse clerk. Worked variously as a maintenance man, as a purchasing clerk, and as a customer service representative.
AWARDS, HONORS: Avery Hopwood Prize, University of Michigan—Flint, , for major essays; Jules Hopwood Prize, University of Michigan—Flint, , for an early draft of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—; Golden Kite Award, Society of Children's Book Writers and