National best seller, Japan's most celebrated geisha, confessions novel.
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DD’s Books
19 book reviews
Dec 8, 2024
“Memoirs of a Geisha” by Arthur Golden holds a special place in my heart and will always be one of my favorite books. I first discovered it during a time when I was just beginning to fall in love with reading, and it left an indelible mark on me. This book not only captivated me with its storytellin...
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Whaley Great Books
7 book reviews
Feb 22, 2024
So well written it feels like a true story. Great descriptive language and characters. Mesmerizing. Intriguing. I felt immersed in the Japanese culture and life of a geisha. Great book!
Pangoer
1 book review
Jan 19, 2024
Unbelievable prose. A book rhat takes your breathe away, makes you stay up at night thinking about it , long after you’ve finished. Its fictional, yet a vibrant autobiographical expedition of life as told by a former Japense Geisha. It is a story of tragedy to triumph that vividly emphazies the i...