The Resource Memoirs of a geisha, Arthur Golden
Memoirs of a geisha, Arthur Golden
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Resource Information
The item Memoirs of a geisha, Arthur Golden represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 699 pages (large print)
- Note
- "G.K. Hall large print core series"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780783801452
- Label
- Memoirs of a geisha
- Title
- Memoirs of a geisha
- Statement of responsibility
- Arthur Golden
- Title variation
- Geisha's memoirs
- Subject
-
- Japan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Women -- Japan -- Fiction
- trueSisters -- Kyoto, Japan
- Large type books
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueCompetition in women
- trueMen/women relations
- Geishas -- Fiction
- trueKyoto, Japan -- Social life and customs
- trueWomen entertainers
- trueProstitution -- Kyoto, Japan
- trueFirst loves
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueJealousy in women
- trueFemale friendship
- trueArtisans
- trueGeishas
- trueBooks to movies
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- Historical fiction
- trueKyoto, Japan -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The "memoirs" of one of Japan's most celebrated geishas describes how, in 1929, as a little girl, she is sold into slavery; her efforts to learn the arts of the geisha; the impact of World War II; and her struggle to reinvent herself to win the man she loves
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1997.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1997
- Great American Read, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 002855
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Golden, Arthur
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3557.O35926
- LC item number
- M45 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1000
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Large type books
- Geishas
- Women
- Japan
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- Memoirs of a geisha, Arthur Golden
- Note
- "G.K. Hall large print core series"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14054332
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 699 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780783801452
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98013744
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC) 98013744
- Label
- Memoirs of a geisha, Arthur Golden
- Note
- "G.K. Hall large print core series"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14054332
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 699 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780783801452
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98013744
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC) 98013744
Subject
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueArtisans
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCompetition in women
- trueFemale friendship
- trueFirst loves
- trueGeishas
- Geishas -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Japan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueJealousy in women
- trueKyoto, Japan -- History -- 20th century
- trueKyoto, Japan -- Social life and customs
- Large type books
- trueMen/women relations
- trueProstitution -- Kyoto, Japan
- trueSisters -- Kyoto, Japan
- Women -- Japan -- Fiction
- trueWomen entertainers
Genre
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 1997
- trueGreat American Read 2018
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 1997
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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