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Memoirs of a geisha is a historical novel by american author arthur golden, published in 1997. American anthropologist liza dalby is famous for being the first western woman to have ever trained as a geisha. For her graduate studies, dalby studied and performed fieldwork in japan of the geisha community which she wrote about in her ph. This is the true story of the most celebrated geisha in japan, sadayakko.
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