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Pour yourself a proper cup of tea or sake, we're talking about Arthur Golden's Memoirs of a Geisha. This fictionalized memoir has some real-life issues and controversy around its publication, and amidst discussion about portraying culture accurately in a made up story, we're also talking tamales, driving age, and how much easier it'd be to manage geisha with smartphones.
By Literal NeighborsPour yourself a proper cup of tea or sake, we're talking about Arthur Golden's Memoirs of a Geisha. This fictionalized memoir has some real-life issues and controversy around its publication, and amidst discussion about portraying culture accurately in a made up story, we're also talking tamales, driving age, and how much easier it'd be to manage geisha with smartphones.