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Geisha / Liza Crihfield Dalby.

By: Publication details: London : Vintage, 2000Description: xx, 357 p. : ill. ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0099286386
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GT3412 .D34 1998
Summary: In this classic bestseller, 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 and the Japanese male elite. Her new preface considers the geisha today as a vestige of tradition as Japan heads into the 21st century. 62 photos/illustrations.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Fiction Books FIC DALB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:31 - Fiction Available 43654

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 345-347.

In this classic bestseller, 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 and the Japanese male elite. Her new preface considers the geisha today as a vestige of tradition as Japan heads into the 21st century. 62 photos/illustrations.

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