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A new book out this week chronicles in pictures the life of one of the 20th Centurys most extraordinary women, the notorious German filmmaker, Leni Riefenstahl.Its title, Five Lives, gives some clue as to its subjects remarkable ability to reinvent herself.The first of those lives was in some ways her favourite. The young Leni started as a dancer, touring Germany and Europe as a solo performer until injury forced her to quit.In the 1920s and early 1930s she transformed herself into a film star in a succession of German feature films, tales of adventure and romance set in the Alps and the Arctic, which supplied a showcase for her beauty and athleticism.
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