About the Author

Ellyn Kestnbaum has published articles in Theatre Topics and is a contributor to Women On Ice: Feminist Responses to the Tonya Harding/Nancy Kerrigan Spectacle, edited by Cynthia Baughman (1995).

Reviews

"A brilliant exploration of the fascinating world of figure skating. It includes a detailed history of the sport from its earliest beginnings and delves into its many facets. A superb and thoughtful work." - Eugene Turner, figure skating champion; "Kestnbaum's writing is lucid and often elegant, the material artfully arranged. Truly impressive." - Helena Mitchie, Professor of English, Rice University