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497 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871406
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
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. Her memoirs conjure up the perfection and the ugliness of life behind rice-paper screens,...
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497 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871406
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
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. Her memoirs conjure up the perfection and the ugliness of life behind rice-paper screens,...