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  • Book cover image: "When 'Jesus' Came to Hong Kong" by Derek Currie

    When ‘Jesus’ Came to Hong Kong: The remarkable story of the first European football star in Asia

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    The Hong Kong I Knew: Scenes and Stories from a Childhood in Kowloon

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    All The Way With Ray: My Autobiography

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    Dear Hong Kong vol.1 -《鄉港家書》第一冊

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    Designing a Life: A Cross-Cultural Journey

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    Great Leaps: Finding home in a changing China

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    Sunset Survivors: Meet the people keeping Hong Kong’s traditional industries alive

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    Tin Hats and Rice: A Diary of Life as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War, 1941-1945

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    Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive

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    The Cleaner: The true story of one of the world’s most successful money launderers

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    Other Voices, Other Eyes: Expatriate Lives in Hong Kong

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    Hong Kong on the Brink: An American diplomat relives 1967’s darkest days

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    Dateline Mongolia: An American journalist in nomad’s land

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    Sheriff of Wan Chai: How an Englishman helped govern Hong Kong in its last decades as a British colony

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