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1. www.goodreads.com › en › bookGeisha, a Life by Mineko Iwasaki - Goodreads

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   Sep 30, 2002 · This book is Mineko's autobiography and details her life as a geisha from childhood up until her retirement at age 29 as a protest against the lack of education and the oppressive working life of a geisha.

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3. www.amazon.ca › Geisha-a-Life › dpGeisha, a Life (Audible Audio Edition): Mineko Iwasaki, Rande ...

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   Geisha, a Life is the first of its kind, as it delicately unfolds the fabric of a geisha's development. Told with great wisdom and sensitivity, it is a true story of beauty and heroism, and of a time and culture rarely revealed to the Western world.

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   • Author: Mineko Iwasaki, Rande Brown

   • Audible.ca Release Date: March 03 2020
   • Listening Length: 9 hours and 49 minutes

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   Celebrated as the most successful geisha of her generation, Mineko Iwasaki was only 5 years old when she left her parents' home for the world of the geisha. For the next 25 years, she would live a life filled with extraordinary professional demands and rich rewards.

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5. www.amazon.co.uk › Geisha-Life-Mineko-Iwasaki › dpGeisha: A Life : Iwasaki, Mineko: Amazon.co.uk: Books

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   Geisha: A Life. Paperback – Illustrated, 1 Sept. 2003. by Mineko Iwasaki (Author) 4.5 1,259 ratings. See all formats and editions. No woman in the three-hundred-year history of the karyukai has ever come forward in public to tell her story—until now. "Many say I was the best geisha of my generation," writes Mineko Iwasaki.

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   I found Mineko's writing immediately engaging -- I think her skill as a geisha really comes out in the way she writes. Her words are precise, but captivating and she really captures the emotional tone of a scene.

7. www.kirkusreviews.com › geisha-a-lifeGEISHA, A LIFE - Kirkus Reviews

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   Oct 1, 2002 · GEISHA, A LIFE. by Mineko Iwasaki with Rande Brown ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 1, 2002. Still, a valuable look at a little-known world, and an intimate glimpse into Japanese culture.

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   Is Geisha A Life a true story?

   • Geisha, a Life is her story -- at times heartbreaking, always awe-inspiring, and totally true. Kirkus Reviews [A] valuable look at a little-known world, and an intimate glimpse into Japanese culture. Born in 1949, Mineko Iwasaki was Japan's star geisha until she retired at the age of twenty-nine. She now lives in a Kyoto suburb, with her family.

   Geisha: A Life: Amazon.co.uk: Iwasaki, Mineko

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   What makes Geisha a good book?

   • Geisha is a beautifully illustrated book that accompanies an exhibition. The stunning photographs, insightful essays, and historical context make it an exciting read. It showcases the craftsmanship in creating geisha attire, the intricacies of their performances, and the symbolism of their makeup and accessories.

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   What is life like as a geisha?

   • Life as a Geisha differs widely from one geisha house to the next. The day-to-day life of a Geisha includes activities such as: 1. Makeup & Kimono Geisha and Maiko have a difficult fashion routine that involves complex makeup, hair styles and kimono. It takes a Geisha a considerable amount of time to get ready each morning.

   Geisha: A Day in The Life - Japan Talk

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   Is Memoirs of a Geisha a good movie?

   • Memoirs of a Geisha is a beautifully crafted film, as evidenced by its Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Costume Design. The movie showcases the beauty of Japan and its geishas in a stunning way. Just a few minutes into the film and you'll understand why.

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   Who is geisha Brown?

   • A well-known translator of Japanese spiritual and cultural texts, Brown co-authored the New York Times bestseller Geisha, A Life with Mineko Iwasaki (Atria, 2002), which has been translated into 18 languages and is still in print.

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   How did Iwasaki become a geisha?

   • Trained to become a geisha from the age of five, Iwasaki would live among the other "women of art" in Kyoto's Gion Kobu district and practice the ancient customs of Japanese entertainment. She was loved by kings, princes, military heroes, and wealthy statesmen alike.

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   Oct 15, 2002 · Geisha, a Life is the first of its kind, as it delicately unfolds the fabric of a geisha's development. Told with great wisdom and sensitivity, it is a true story of beauty and heroism, and of...