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Memoirs Of A Geisha

by Arthur Golden

'An epic tale and a brutal evocation of a disappearing world' The Times

A young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house. Many years later she tells her story from a hotel in New York, opening a window into an extraordinary half-hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation and summoning up a quarter of a century of Japan's dramatic history.

'Intimate and brutal, written in cool, lucid prose it is a novel whose psychological empathy and historical truths are outstanding'Mail on Sunday
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Pages:

512

Published:

7 Aug 1998

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Imprint

Arrow

ISBN:

9780099771517



'An epic tale and a brutal evocation of a disappearing world' The Times

A young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house. Many years later she tells her story from a hotel in New York, opening a window into an extraordinary half-hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation and summoning up a quarter of a century of Japan's dramatic history.



'Intimate and brutal, written in cool, lucid prose it is a novel whose psychological empathy and historical truths are outstanding'Mail on Sunday
$26.00