Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.
Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.
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New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
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N895.6344/6
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English
Japanese
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xii, 165 p. ; 22 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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"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...
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Rivalry : a geisha's tale / Nagai Kafu ; translated by Stephen Snyder.
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Japanese studies series.
Translated from the Japanese.
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Translated from the Japanese.
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c2007.
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N895.6344/6
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74VMy0Bak2dg
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ISBN
0231141181 (alk. paper)
9780231141185 (alk. paper)
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895.6344
MMS ID
991002198519702626