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Kowloon Tong : A Novel of Hong Kong
Kowloon Tong A Novel of Hong Kong
Author: Paul Theroux
Ninety-nine years of colonial rule are ending as the British prepare to hand over Hong Kong to China. For Betty Mullard and her son, Bunt, it doesn't concern them - until the mysterious Mr. Hung from the mainland offers them a large sum for their family business. They refuse, yet fail to realize Mr. Hung is unlike the Chinese they've known: he w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395901410
ISBN-10: 0395901413
Publication Date: 7/6/1998
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Typical Theroux novel. Takes place in Hong Kong just before its return to China and tells how it affects one factory owner, a Brit who born in Hong Kong, and his mother. It is also a mystery that keeps on building to the end.


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