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Contemporary / American English Memoirs of a Geisha is one of the great stories of our time. We follow Sayuri's life: her early years in a small fishing village and as a geisha in Gion. And throughout her struggle, we know of her secret love for the only man who ever showed her any kindness -- a man
Author Arthur Golden
Pages 105
Publisher Pearson Education
Published Date 2008
ISBN 1405882670 9781405882675
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LuckyPost shared a tip "This is my Favorite movie. I never tire of watching it. It has a lot to offer for many people!"
julie_berg shared a tip "This is one of my favorites, the story of Chiyo's transformation to a formidable geisha is just stunning."
iwaskahlo shared a tip "The book is a thousand times better than the movie"
jeeper_jan shared a tip "Beautiful written"
chiffon shared a tip "STUNNING!! One of the best reads of my life."
kim_boucher_4834 shared a tip "Loved this with vivid imagery and a compelling narrative. Beautifully written and timeless!"
joey_reynoso shared a tip "I read this in high school and liked the story, however I don’t know/doubt its very realistic. Was a fun read at the time."
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pamela_weinstein shared a tip "Be ready to cry..."
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shanna_pankey shared a tip "Much better than the movie"
lydia_flynn shared a tip "Is it historically incorrect? Yes. Is it beautifully written? Also yes. Golden's use of his interviews with geisha se"
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alicia_hansen shared a tip "Fascinating, tragic, sexy historical fiction. They were really good at painting a very vivid world."
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ariel_klingbeil shared a tip "Yes I have! I love them both, and thought it was wonderfully done."
pat_oconnor shared a tip "I knew after the first sentence it would be a great book.. Did not disappoint. In my top 10 favorites!"
tracy_richardson_1753 shared a tip "I read this awhile ago and liked it. I haven't read anything else by this author so I cant comment on her overall writing style"
lauren_goldstein shared a tip "The whole book was very gripping for me. How about you?"
anar_damji shared a tip "The detail and style of the writing is just captivating!"
gladis_zapata shared a tip "Yes! The movie was decent but I much prefer the book."
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lianne_vt shared a tip "It was a bit slow in parts but overall a good story."
kat_trumbull shared a tip "My favorite book still to this day, it’s the reason why I have started reading Asian culture books."
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julie_kriegler shared a tip "A very well written book based in culture and history with relatable characters as well."
susan_kautz shared a tip "Amazing to think it was written by a man."
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