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    Book cover image: Wanderings in China, by Constance Gordon-Cumming
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  • Book cover image: Where Strange Gods Call, by Harry Hervey

    Where Strange Gods Call: Harry Hervey’s 1920s Hong Kong, Macao and Canton Sojourns

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    Wanderings in China: Hong Kong and Canton, Christmas and New Year, 1878/1879

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    LING-NAM: Hong Kong, Canton and Hainan Island in the 1880s

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  • Book cover image: Roving Through Southern China, by Harry A Franck

    Roving Through Southern China: An American’s Explorations of Hong Kong, Macao and Canton in the early 1920s

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  • Wordjazz for Stevie: How a profoundly handicapped girl gave her father the gifts of pain and love

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    Diamond Hill: Memories of growing up in a Hong Kong squatter village

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  • The Curious Diary of Mr Jam: Official humorist for repressive regimes

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  • Book cover image - Forty Nights, by Chris Thrall

    Forty Nights (Eating Smoke #2)

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    No Minister & No, Minister: The True Story of HarbourFest

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  • Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman’s Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong

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  • My Private China

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  • Don’t Joke on the Stairs: How I learnt to navigate China by breaking most of the rules

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  • Dragon Bones: Two Years Beneath the Skin of a Himalayan Kingdom

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  • The Great Walk of China: Travels on foot from Shanghai to Tibet

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  • Book cover image: Great Leaps, by Colin Flahive

    Great Leaps: Finding home in a changing China

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  • Remembering Bruce Lee: And Jon Benn’s Other Adventures

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  • Paper Tigress: A life in the Hong Kong government

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  • Walking the Tycoons’ Rope: How ambition drove a poor boy from Ningbo to compete with the richest men of Hong Kong and Singapore

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  • Eating Smoke: One man’s descent into drug psychosis in Hong Kong’s triad heartland

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  • Master of None: How a Hong Kong high-flyer overcame the devastating experience of imprisonment

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  • With Bare Hands: The true story of Alain Robert, the real-life Spiderman

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    It Won’t Be Long Now: The Diary of a Hong Kong Prisoner of War

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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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    Dateline Mongolia: An American journalist in nomad’s land

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

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