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Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by ...

Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

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Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

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Full title

Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

Uniform title

Udekurabe. English.

Call Numbers

N895.6344/6

Record Identifier

74VMy0Bak2dg

MMS ID

991002198519702626

Language

English

Japanese

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 165 p. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2007.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Komayo is a former geisha who, upon the death of her husband, must return to the "world of flower and willow" to escape poverty. A chance encounter with an old patron, Yoshioka, leads to a relationship in which both lovers hope to profit: Yoshioka believes Komayo can restore his lost innocence; Komayo plans to use Yoshioka's patronage to compete i...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Japanese studies series.

Translated from the Japanese.

Language note

Translated from the Japanese.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2007.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N895.6344/6

Record Identifier

74VMy0Bak2dg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMy0Bak2dg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0231141181 (alk. paper)

9780231141185 (alk. paper)

DDC

895.6344

MMS ID

991002198519702626

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