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Title: GEISHA
By: Liza Crihfield Dalby
Format: Paperback

List price: £11.95


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ISBN 10: 0520217616
ISBN 13: 9780520217614
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 February, 1984
Edition: Revised edition
Pages: 367
Description: The author, 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. The new preface considers the geisha today as a vestige of tradition as Japan heads into the 21st century.
Synopsis: The author, 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. The new preface considers the geisha today as a vestige of tradition as Japan heads into the 21st century.
Illustrations: 41 b&w photographs, 21 b&w illustrations, 2 maps
Publication: US
Imprint: University of California Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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