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The Floating World

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In 19th-century Japan, a young woman named Chiyo works as a geisha in the pleasure district of Yoshiwara. When a mysterious artist arrives, Chiyo finds herself drawn into a world of art, passion, and secrets that challenge her destiny. She must navigate the complexities of love and duty in a society on the brink of change.

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About the author

Axie Oh is a first generation Korean American, born in NYC and raised in New Jersey. She studied Korean history and creative writing as an undergrad at the University of California – San Diego and holds an MFA from Lesley University in Writing for Young People. Her passions include K-pop, anime, stationery supplies, and milk tea. She currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her puppy, Toro.

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