Review of Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) by Magnus S — 30 Jul 2010

Meh. Nothing special in this geisha biography. And they all spoke English, sigh.

This review of Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) was written by Magnus S on 30 Jul 2010.

Memoirs of a Geisha has generally received positive reviews.

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