Gweilo

Gweilo
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Publisher : Doubleday UK
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105024222502
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Book Synopsis Gweilo by : Martin Booth

Download or read book Gweilo written by Martin Booth and published by Doubleday UK. This book was released on 2004 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shadowed by the unhappiness of his warring parents, a broad-minded mother and a bigoted father, Martin Booth's memoir of his childhood in Hong Kong in the early 1950s is a journey into Chinese culture and an extinct colonial way of life.


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