Borrowed Place Borrowed Time: Hong Kong And Its Many Faces
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Richard Hughes
Binding: Paperback
Published: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the intricate history and unique identity of Hong Kong. It uncovers the complex interplay of colonial influence and local culture that shaped the city's character. The author presents a vivid portrait of a society living under the shadow of an uncertain future, detailing the resilience and adaptability of its people. This insightful narrative illustrates the profound impact of geopolitical shifts on a vibrant metropolis, offering a poignant reflection on its past and potential destiny.
Author: Richard Hughes
Binding: Paperback
Published: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the intricate history and unique identity of Hong Kong. It uncovers the complex interplay of colonial influence and local culture that shaped the city's character. The author presents a vivid portrait of a society living under the shadow of an uncertain future, detailing the resilience and adaptability of its people. This insightful narrative illustrates the profound impact of geopolitical shifts on a vibrant metropolis, offering a poignant reflection on its past and potential destiny.