Chris Wong is brought up to believe that if he studies hard, he will find his golden house, and the right girl to share it with him. But his sexual awakening is complicated by the political realities of modern Hong Kong and traditional Chinese beliefs on love, marriage and career. The author has painted a convincing picture of Hong Kong, capturing its atmosphere and the culture of its people, giving the reader an insight into life in this city state.
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Chris Wong is brought up to believe that if he studies hard, he will find his golden house, and the right girl to share it with him. But his sexual awakening is complicated by the political realities of modern Hong Kong and traditional Chinese beliefs on love, marriage and career. The author has painted a convincing picture of Hong Kong, capturing its atmosphere and the culture of its people, giving the reader an insight into life in this city state.
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Very Good Condition. Inscribed by Author. 22cm x 14cm. 287 pages. Pictorial wrappers. A narrative based around the handover of Hong Kong to China. Appendix laid in on copy paper. Some wear to wrappers and edges. Shipped Weight: .55 kilos. Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 1740760336. ISBN/EAN: 9781740760331.