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A Woman of Pleasure

Paperback • 2024 • English

A Woman of Pleasure: A Novel

By Kiyoko Murata

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

"In 1903, a fifteen-year-old girl named Ichi Aoi is sold to the most exclusive brothel in Kumamoto, Japan. Despite her modest beginnings in a southern fishing village, she becomes the protégée of an oiran, the highest-ranking courtesan at the brothel. Through the teachings of her oiran, Shinonome, Ichi begins to understand the intertwined power of sex and money. And in her mandatory school lessons, her writing instructor, Tetsuko, encourages Ichi and the others to think clearly and express thems...Show more

Romance: fantasy and paranormal
Narrative theme: Love and relationships

Book details

ISBN

9781640095793

Publisher

Counterpoint

Published year

2024

Language

English

Original title

A Woman of Pleasure

Format

Paperback

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