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Memoirs of a Geisha
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The Sassy Bookworm
Fabulous Read!!
Radhika
Apr 24, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Writing a book of any culture that is really difficult unless you are form that culture or born and brought up in that particular culture. For a person not having lived in the Japanese culture and having read about geisha's only in books. I really liked the book. It was written as a read for everybody and the author did a good job. But the topic itself is so sensitive and personal that there can be various viewpoints. The woman not having a choice is the basic premise and in whatever way it is c ...more
Brigitte
I expected a bit more background on life as a geisha. The love story was intriguing though. Overall a better than average read for me.
Beth
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Dec 20, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: own
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