Best Books ABOUT Hong Kong

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    Kowloon Tong

    Another good book about pre-97 Hong Kong is Kowloon Tong by Paul Theroux

    http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=...with-thumbnail

    Last edited by timklip; 22-10-2007 at 08:24 AM.

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    I read a good history by (I think) Jan Morris, a travel writer based here. Read it before coming here, maybe 12-18 mmonths ago. The book was pre-handover, though.