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Autobiography of a Geisha (Updated Edition) by Sayo/ Rowley Masuda, G. Rowley (Translator), G. G. (Trn) Rowley Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-231-12951-3 / 0231129513 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12951-0 / 9780231129510 The 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 families in desperate poverty, deprived of freedom and identity, these young women lived in a world of |