Mineko Iwasaki may have inspired Arthur Golden to write the 1997 best seller “Memoirs of a Geisha,” but she wants to set the record straight. In her new book, “Geisha: A Life” (Atria Books, $25), she ...
In terms of the new film Memoirs of a Geisha, let's get all of the biases out of the way from the get-go: I have never read the book upon which the film is based. I am not a fan of Rob Marshall, whose ...
“You will embarrass yourself in style,” is how the fortune cookie message for the movie version of Arthur Golden’s book “Memoirs of a Geisha” could have ...
"Memoirs of a Geisha" is a novel that explores the impermanence of life and the highs and lows of the protagonist's journey as a geisha in pre-World War II Kyoto. The title suggests a personal and ...
The mysterious world opened up to readers by Arthur Golden's international best-seller has been moved to the bigscreen with beauty and tact in "Memoirs of a Geisha." The combo of the subject's ...
Arthur Golden’s 1997 novel “Memoirs of a Geisha” is an addictive read: an involving, almost Dickensian tale of a young woman’s rise from poverty in a fishing village to fame as a Kyoto geisha in the ...
New York Daily News: HIRED COMPANION In her new book, former geisha Mineko Iwasaki says the action is in the tearoom, not the bedroom
HIRED COMPANION In her new book, former geisha Mineko Iwasaki says the action is in the tearoom, not the bedroom