Diary Of A Geisha Girl
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ISBN10: 1258070804
ISBN13: 9781258070809
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 22 2011
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258070809
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 22 2011
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Diary Of A Geisha Girl is a memoir written by Kimiko Omura, a former geisha in Japan. The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of geishas, their traditions, and their daily lives. Omura shares her personal experiences and the challenges she faced as a geisha, including the rigorous training she underwent to become one, the strict rules and expectations she had to follow, and the pressures of entertaining clients. The book also explores the historical and cultural context of geishas, including their origins and evolution over time. Omura sheds light on the misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding geishas, and offers a more nuanced and authentic perspective on their role in Japanese society. Throughout the book, Omura's writing is vivid and engaging, painting a vivid picture of the world of geishas and the people who inhabit it. Diary Of A Geisha Girl is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese culture, history, and gender roles, and for those who want to learn more about the fascinating and complex world of geishas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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