This is a seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale, which tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most dramatic history, it uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degredation. From a small fishing village in 1929, the tale moves to the glamorous and decadent heart of Kyoto in the 1930s, where a young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house. She tells her story many years later from the Waldorf Astoria in New York; it exquisitely evokes another culture, a different t Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden od authora Arthur Golden a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Arthur Golden |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
502 |
Rok vydání |
2000 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Nakladatelství |
Vintage |