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Gweilo

Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

Martin Booth

Explore the vibrant and fascinating world of colonial Hong Kong through the eyes of a curious seven-year-old. Befriend locals, sample exotic delicacies, and uncover hidden secrets in this beautifully written memoir. Despite the shadow of family unhappiness and cultural conflict, the author's infectious curiosity and humor radiate throughout the book, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in Chinese culture and history.
Publish Date
2005-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
2005-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2004
Goodreads Rating
4.17
ISBN
0000553816721
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