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| | 2. |  | City of Darkness - Life In Kowloon City
from Watermark
Price: $79.50
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It truly is sad this city no longer exists. It served an important purpose and may well have had a more important community feel than NYC or other cities that are just as "dark". The photographic essay Greg Girard did seems to capture all aspects of this super-condensed city.
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| | 3. |  | A Modern History of Hong Kong
from I. B. Tauris
Price: $18.75
Customer Review:
This history is well balanced, thoroughly researched and very readable. It covers the period from the Opium Wars when the British obtained the rocky island referred to as "fragrant harbour" (Hong Kong) to the handover of one of the world's preeminent trading and financial centres to the PRC. The... more info
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| | 7. |  | Hong Kong Action Cinema
from Overlook TP
Price: $14.35
Customer Review:
I've had this book since it came out in 1996, and I STILL go back to it a lot. It's a fantastic overview of HK action movies, and it covers the early origins of HK cinema, 60's movies, Bruce Lee, Shaw Brothers, Golden Harvest, Jackie and Sammo, Horror, fighting women, new wave wuxia, gunplay movies,... more info
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| | 9. |  | Hong Kong
from Vintage
Price: $5.75
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At least one of the reviewers on this list was unkind about the book, but I think it only fails, in the manner that all single-volume histories do, by trying to cover so much in so little. I have only read the unrevised 1990 Penguin paperback and only after I had already worked in Hong Kong in the... more info
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