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The geisha seems to flow slowly and gracefully as she moves along her chosen path and that is the way Arthur Golden's novel Memoirs of a Geisha moves. The pace is slow and graceful unwinding like a low land river with nothing hurried or rushed. It is the story about a young Japanese girl is sold to an okiya or a geisha house. She would eventually become a geisha by the name of Sayuri.
Sayuri's story in many ways is a Cinderella story complete with a wicked stepmother and stepsister. It is of cour ...more
Sayuri's story in many ways is a Cinderella story complete with a wicked stepmother and stepsister. It is of cour ...more

I found the voice so real that I couldn't believe it was written by a man.
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