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City of Broken Promises (Echoes: Classics of Hong Kong Culture and History)
City of Broken Promises - Echoes: Classics of Hong Kong Culture and History
Author: Austin Coates
The city is Macao, the Portuguese settlement on the China Coast, as it was more than 200 years ago. The promises are those made by Englishmen to marry their Macao mistresses, only to leave them abandoned and their children bastards. Matha Merop and her English lover are unique in this period. He, son of the founder of Lloyd's and cousin of the p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789622090767
ISBN-10: 9622090761
Publication Date: 8/30/2009
Pages: 313
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Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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