I don't like things held up before me that I cannot have.
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Geisha because when I was living in Japan, I met a fellow whose mother was a geisha, and I thought that was kind of fascinating and ended up reading about the subject just about the same time I was getting interested in writing fiction.
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What I really wanted to know, though, was what it was like to be a geisha? Where do you sleep? What do you eat? How do you have your hair done?
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It is confusing, because in this culture we really don't have anything that corresponds to geisha.
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I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.
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