The fierce competition between the geisha women, the desperation of the men to have what has been held out to them, Sayuri’s romantic determination, Mameha’s kindness, Mother’s manipulative moves all were very essential and made the story exciting and page-turning. Without actually seeing or touching a kimono, you will be mesmerized by its beauty and elegance.Ī lot of exciting elements make the story a compelling read. The storytelling will transport you to the tipsy house in Yoraido and the luxuries tea houses in Gion. It is a brave and epic saga, told with so much humility and courage, that you will quickly find yourself fascinated by the characters. Parents who couldn’t afford to keep their girls, sold them to become Geisha. It was a very old tradition in Japan to have mistresses that entertain but forever remain loyal to their Danna – master. Sayuri Nitta tells the story of her life, working as a Geisha in Kyoto, Japan.
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