Geisha: The Life, the Voices, the Art by Ian Buruma, Jodi Cobb

Geisha: The Life, the Voices, the Art

Ian Buruma, Jodi Cobb

128 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional tense medium-paced
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Here, brought vividly to life, is an icon of Japanese culture and custom—the geisha in her role as human work of art and perfect woman.A hundred years ago geisha numbered eighty thousand; today there are a thousand at most. Happily, Jodi Cobb is a...

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