Red Star, White Nights: The Life and Death of Yuri Soloviev is a biography of one of history\'s greatest dancers, who ended his own Life in a snow-bound Russian dacha in 1977 at the age of thirty-six.
Soloviev was a government-decor.
And it is autobiography, too, describing Whitaker\'s travels to Russia after Perestroika to find his family and uncover the mystery of his fate.
The book is also a personal memoir by Lisa Whitaker, who befriended Soloviev when he toured Australia in 1969.
Red Star, White Nights: The Life and Death of Yuri Soloviev is a biography of one of history\'s greatest dancers, who ended his own Life in a snow-bound Russian dacha in 1977 at the age of thirty-six