Memoirs of a Geisha
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Book Description
In this literary tour de force, novelist Arthur Golden enters a remote and shimmeringly exotic world. For the protagonist of this peerlessly observant first novel is Sayuri, one of Japan's most celebrated geisha, a woman who is both performer and courtesan, slave and goddess.
We follow Sayuri from her childhood in an impoverished fishing village, where in 1929, she is sold to a representati... More
We follow Sayuri from her childhood in an impoverished fishing village, where in 1929, she is sold to a representati... More
Book Information
Publisher | Random House Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Paperback (82 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 768 |
ISBN-10 | 0739326872 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0739326879 |
Publication Date | 10/10/2006 |
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2/19/2009 Cathy Eads said: Oh my gosh. So eye opening. So beautifully and passionately written. So culturally vivid. Loved every word. Can't see the movie or fear the images will make me relive to vividly the pain that came through in the novel.
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