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OK, once I got past the highly debatable subtitle and rather ridiculously sexed-up cover picture, this little book from 2005 was actually quite an enjoyable read. A full biography it is not, but Katarina is not the first female skater - see, for instance, Barbara Ann Scott - to combine scattered bio...
I don't know about you, but I enjoy watching figure skating. A lot! And for me the best pair in figure skating EVER were Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergej Grinkov - they won everything there is to win at least once with such a grace and passion, it is just a pleasure to watch. Gordeeva wrote this book...
I LOVED this book. I felt like I was sitting in the room as she talked about her life with Sergei. And my heart ached for her.
I picked this up because I'm fascinated by figure skating, and thought it sounded really interesting. And it was in parts, but unfortunately Ekaterina Gordeeva is obviously not a writer, so certain sections of the book were rather clunky making the emotions difficult to relate to.Two things really e...
One of the most widely distributed and read skaters' biographies, this is, for a retiring young woman, remarkably frank. Nonetheless, perhaps one of the most interesting aspects is her discussion of her odd and it seems rather troubled friendship with choreographer Marina Zoueva. One gets the sens...