{"product_id":"2026200001033-secondhand-hong-kong","title":"Hong Kong","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Robert Elegant\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Time-Life Books, 1977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Remainder mark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Elegant's Hong Kong chronicles the vibrant, often turbulent, history of the iconic city-state, tracing its development from a British colonial outpost to a bustling international hub. This sweeping historical novel presents the intricate lives of several influential families whose destinies intertwine with Hong Kong's dramatic political and social transformations. Elegant masterfully illustrates the unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures that shaped the territory, detailing the struggles and triumphs of its people against a backdrop of global change. The narrative captures the essence of a city defined by its resilience and relentless pursuit of prosperity, offering a compelling portrait of a pivotal era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48195990552795,"sku":"2026200001033-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/c75afb3c-d2fb-4038-84e4-06fe405e31c1.png?v=1769564225","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200001033-secondhand-hong-kong","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}