by Arthur Golden · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429748253
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«Memòries d'una geisha» is the historical novel by Arthur Golden, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (672 pages, in Catalan).
Sayuri Nitta, daughter of fishermen, is sold at age nine to a geisha house in Kyoto. There she learns singing, dancing, makeup, and the tea ceremony, in the hermetic world of geishas in Japan during World War II, torn between recovering her family and the rules of a society that auctions off the virginity of apprentices.
Work originally published in English as «Memoirs of a Geisha» (1997). Catalan translation by Isabel Villaverde Acinas. Butxaca 62 collection.
For readers of historical fiction and book clubs interested in Japanese culture and the world of geishas.
Arthur Sulzberger Golden is an American writer. He is the author of the bestselling novel Memoirs of a Geisha (1997).
