1. Presented by:
Melani Sadono Hanung

2. Published by Alfred A. KnopfPublished by Alfred A. Knopf
on September 23, 1997on September 23, 1997
A love story of a geishaA love story of a geisha

3. His parents, Ben & Ruth publishedHis parents, Ben & Ruth published
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8. World War II
Gion district, Kyoto, Japan, before and after World War II
The small fishing village of Yoroido
New York

9.  Flashback
 A nine year old girl struggles to
survive and accepts her life condition.
Then, she transforms into the life of a
geisha to reach her love.
 Closed plot