by Lesley Downer · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467206913
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«Madame Sadayakko» is the biography of Sadayakko, the geisha who conquered the West, written by Lesley Downer (Círculo de Lectores, hardcover, 409 pages).
Biography of Sadayakko, the geisha who conquered the West: it recounts her childhood, her training as a dancer and her celebrated time as a geisha in Japan, where she was admired by the country's elite. The narrative then follows her theatrical career alongside her husband, which led her to perform before Western audiences who did not understand her language.
The Spanish edition was published in 2004 and comes from the English original 'Madame Sadayakko: The Geisha Who Bewitched the West' (2003).
For readers interested in the history of Japan, geisha culture and the world of theater.
