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Geisha of Gion : the true story of Japan's foremost geisha

Iwasaki, Mineko, 1949-2020
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In this autobiography, Mineko Iwasaki lifts the veil on geisha life to reveal a true story of abandonment, rape and overwhelming dedication to art. Mineko tells a tale of reconciling public and private identities, granting an insight into the mind and heart of the geisha performer.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 2020.
Collation:
352 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2002.
ISBN:
9781471195105 (pbk)
Dewey class:
305.4339092305.433909
LC class:
GT3412
Language:
English
BRN:
2678472
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