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Hong Kong

by Jan Morris
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In its last days under British rule, the Crown Colony of Hong Kong is the world's most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions. It is a dazzling amalgam of conspicuous consumption and primitive poverty, the most architecturally incongruous yet undeniably beautiful urban panorama of all. World-renowned travel writer Jan Morris offers the most insightful and comprehensive study of the enigma of Hong Kong thus far.
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Series: Vintage Departures Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: March 2, 2011

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  • ISBN: 9780307781062
  • Release date: March 2, 2011

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  • ISBN: 9780307781062
  • File size: 3369 KB
  • Release date: March 2, 2011
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History Travel Nonfiction

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English

In its last days under British rule, the Crown Colony of Hong Kong is the world's most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions. It is a dazzling amalgam of conspicuous consumption and primitive poverty, the most architecturally incongruous yet undeniably beautiful urban panorama of all. World-renowned travel writer Jan Morris offers the most insightful and comprehensive study of the enigma of Hong Kong thus far.
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History Travel Nonfiction