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Memoirs of a Geisha
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Smiley
May 27, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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In fact, I finished reading this marvellous novel last year, posted my review here but a few months ago I found the data missing. Moreover, GR informed me I didn't even have this hardcover! I asked for help on the matter from GR, a message from a gentleman arrived and enquired me some queries. In short, we didn't know what happened to my book record here.

Therefore, I need to repost my review as far as I can recall from the notes I wrote. This novel's worth reading since it's highly readable from
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Shannon Burton
Aug 11, 2011 rated it it was ok
5th grade reading level, slow, predictable and the blasé ending was the icing on this mediocre cake.
Nichole
Oct 25, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Finally jumped on the bandwagon and read this book, and a whole month before the movie is released on DVD! I must say, this book isn't what I expected, but I did enjoy it. I thought there'd be a lot more sex, gossip, etc... but instead I found a beautiful story about perserverance and beauty. ...more
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