Autobiography of a Geisha (2003)
Autobiography of a Geisha is a 2003 biography book written by Sayo Masuda.
The glamorous world of big-city geisha is familiar to many readers, but little has been written of the life and hardship and pain led by the hot-springs-resort geisha. Indentured to geusha houses by families in desperate poverty, deprived of freedom and identity, these young women lived in a world of sex for sale, unadorned by trappings of wealth and celebrity.
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What is Autobiography of a Geisha about?
The glamorous world of big-city geisha is familiar to many readers, but little has been written of the life and hardship and pain led by the hot-springs-resort geisha. Indentured to geusha houses by families in desperate poverty, deprived of freedom and identity, these young women lived in a world of sex for sale, unadorned by trappings of wealth and celebrity.
When was Autobiography of a Geisha published?
Autobiography of a Geisha was published in 2003.
Who made Autobiography of a Geisha?
Autobiography of a Geisha was written by Sayo Masuda.