Geisha by Liza Dalby

Geisha

Liza Dalby

367 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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In this classic best-seller, Liza Dalby, the only non-Japanese ever to have trained as a geisha, offers an insider's look at the exclusive world of female companions to the Japanese male elite. Her new preface considers the geisha today as a vesti...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 50%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Average rating

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