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Liza Dalby
Liza Crihfield Dalby first went to Japan as a teenager and became fluent in the language. She received her doctorate in anthropologist specializing in Japanese culuture from Stanford University in 1978. As the only Westerner to have become a geisha, which she did as research for her Ph.D. and her books Geisha and Kimono, she is an consultant for the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha". Her new novel "East Wind Melts the Ice" will be published from University of California Press in Spring 2007.
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