Memoirs of a Geisha (Vintage Contemporaries) - Softcover

Golden, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0307275167 ISBN 13: 9780307275165

Verlag: Vintage Books, 2005

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The "memoirs" of one of Japan's most celebrated geishas describes how, in 1929, as a little girl, she is sold into slavery, her efforts to learn the arts of the geisha, the impact of World War II, and her struggle to reinvent herself to win the man she loves. Reissue. (A Columbia Pictures film, directed by Rob Marshall, releasing Winter 2005, starring Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh, Koji Yakusho, & Gong Li) (Historical Fiction)

Biografía del autor:

Arthur Golden was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and was educated at Harvard College, where he received a degree in art history, specializing in Japanese art. In 1980 he earned an M.A. in Japanese history from Columbia University, where he also learned Mandarin Chinese. Following a summer at Beijing University, he worked in Tokyo, and, after returning to the United States, earned an M.A. in English from Boston University. He resides in Brookline, Massachusetts, with his wife and two children.

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• Verlag: Vintage Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0307275167
• ISBN 13: 9780307275165
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 434