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"Jodi Cobb is the first Western woman to penetrate [the secrecy] barrier, bringing us stunning images...Cobb reveals that geishas, often mistakenly considered half-actress and half prostitute, are women of dignity, skilled in the arts of theater, music and conversation. What they sell to Japan's wealthy men is a dream. We get to see not only the presentation but the players."Cobb, Jodi is the author of 'Geisha The Life, the Voices, the Art' with ISBN 9780375701801 and ISBN 037570180X.
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