Geishas and the Floating World: Inside Tokyo's Yoshiwara Pleasure District Memoir_Gift_Guide "A nice literary pairing with

"A nice literary pairing with the slow-food movement

timely subject

The journey of this family’s way home is full—in equal measure—of melancholy and love

thirteen-year-old Benny Oh begins to hear voices

along with nutrition tips

Geishas and the Floating World: Inside Tokyo's Yoshiwara Pleasure District Memoir_Gift_Guide "A nice literary pairing withGeishas and the Floating World returns readers to a lost world of sensuality and seduction, rich with hedonism, abandon, and sexual and personal politics. "Floating World" refers to Japan's traditional Geisha pleasure districts, but also to the artistic and literary worlds associated with them. At the heart of the "Floating World" and the system it supported was an extensive network of talented courtesans and entertainers, typified by the still