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Memoirs of a geisha: a novel
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Author:
Golden, Arthur, 1957-
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
Physical Desc:
434 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 31
Lexile measure:
1000L
Status:
Available from another library

Description

A fisherman's daughter in 1930s Japan rises to become a famous geisha. After training, Sayuri's virginity is sold to the highest bidder, then the school finds her a general for a patron. When he dies, she is reunited with the only man she loved.

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LC Subjects
Geishas -- Fiction.
Japan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Women -- Japan -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Historical fiction.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0375400117 :
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.5, 31 Points
Lexile measure:
1000

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Description
A fisherman's daughter in 1930s Japan rises to become a famous geisha. After training, Sayuri's virginity is sold to the highest bidder, then the school finds her a general for a patron. When he dies, she is reunited with the only man she loved.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Golden, A. (1997). Memoirs of a geisha: a novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Golden, Arthur, 1957-. 1997. Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Golden, Arthur, 1957-, Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Golden, Arthur. Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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