Memoirs of A Geisha Book Review. The. Memoirs of A Geisha Book Review Folk Tales of Japan: 28 Japanese folk tales with cultural commentary Copyright © Geisha Fantasma (Ohaguro-bettari) by You can review the changes here. Humanfobia image Album artwork for RINGU リング () RINGU リング () Feb . Reviews of Memoirs of a Geisha. I read the book some time ago and purchased this copy so I can go back there on occasion. In the book, she demonstrates her complete mastery of the form, providing incisive and cutting tales that question, wound, bemuse, and befuddle. tale of a year-old geisha who marries an American Naval officer who abandons her shortly after their wedding and later returns to Japan with his new wife. The ancient imperial city. out of 5 stars, average rating value. Mineko Iwasaki's story is so enlightening. In this novel, Memoirs of a Geisha, I encountered Nitta Sayuri who change in Sayuri's life. Read 10 Reviews. Sayuri being the main character in the novel, really made it until. I found her name after reading the Wikipedia page about geisha, after reading Memoirs of a Geisha and wondering. A period piece that while problematic (the actors' ethnicities, writers/directors lack of experience, and grooming storyline) still has a promising premise. Same page link. This book takes my mind back to Kyoto.