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Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-14 - Publisher: Macmillan
The last work of the internationally known, Booker-shortlisted writer is a memoir of growing up in 1950s Hong Kong.
Language: en
Pages: 358
Pages: 358
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-14 - Publisher: Macmillan
At seven years old, Martin Booth found himself with all of Hong Kong at his feet. His father was posted there in 1952, and this memoir is his telling of that yo
Language: en
Pages: 139
Pages: 139
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 126
Pages: 126
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chi