Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Katie Mcsweeney - GoodreadsI really enjoyed this (very quick) read. I picked it up in Oxfam because it looked so beautiful; a slim volume with a cherry blossom kimono print on the inside and back cover. I think I loved it ... Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Sarah - Goodreadsreally quick read!!! I feel like I would have liked it better if there were more details.Masuda did live a very incredible and sad life! The writing was just very strightfoward and simple. Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Lunacloud Moonspirit - GoodreadsAn easy read. Bit more gritty than the fictional memoirs of a geisha. Very informative. Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Stacey - GoodreadsThis book, on an old friend's list, piqued my interest, and I picked it up and could not put it down. It was a little gappy, but, being a memoir and a translated one at that, it's to be expected. This ... Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Eddy Allen - GoodreadsThe glamorous world of big-city geisha is familiar to many readers, but little has been written of the life of hardship and pain led by the hot-springs-resort geisha. Indentured to geisha houses by ... Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Tiffani Worden - GoodreadsDetails a grey area between actual geisha and red lantern prostitute. It is rather a story of the illusion of being a geisha when Sayo was actually sold into prostitution. Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Paulinlong - GoodreadsThe true rigours and none of the glamour of geisha life. Don't give in to romance. Read this instead. Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Monica Akinyi Odhiambo - GoodreadsA true reflection of what Geishas went through.Sayo Masuda had a really challenging life,which sometimes would move me to tears.Being forced at an early age of 12 years,into a life where there's no ... Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Zhana - GoodreadsThe book is an autobioghraphy of Sayo Masuda. It's a heartbreaking story about her life and her experience. The original was entirely written in hiragana which is really impressive and original since ... Read full review
Review: Autobiography of a Geisha
User Review - Lyndsey - GoodreadsMasuda presents an account of her life, starting with her early indenture to a geisha house, and she details some of the more unsavory aspects of the job. Unlike the characters of Memoirs of a Geisha ... Read full review
