The Life of an Amorous Woman
by:
Saikaku Ihara (author)
Saikaku, chronicler of the Floating World, that period when Japan closed its doors to the outside and livened things up all 'round Edo, where Geishas tred and samurai vied with merchants for prominence, is most-famous for this book.It's the retold story of a woman who for various reasons had a...
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Saikaku, chronicler of the Floating World, that period when Japan closed its doors to the outside and livened things up all 'round Edo, where Geishas tred and samurai vied with merchants for prominence, is most-famous for this book.It's the retold story of a woman who for various reasons had a career that spanned all aspects of the sensual life. Betimes a Geisha, a madame,
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Format: Nook
ISBN:
2940011805233
Publisher: Silk Pagoda
Edition language: English