282 pages
Russian language
Published 2002 by Inostranka, BSGPress.
Paul Theroux: Koulun Tong (Russian language, 2002, Inostranka, BSGPress)
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- 978-5-94145-078-7
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The humiliation of a colonial Englishman on the eve of China's takeover of Hong Kong. Neville Mallard, a member of the white elite is forced to sell his family's textile factory to a Chinese businessman. It is a blow to his wallet, but even more to his confidence, the end of a century of white arrogance.
The humiliation of a colonial Englishman on the eve of China's takeover of Hong Kong. Neville Mallard, a member of the white elite is forced to sell his family's textile factory to a Chinese businessman. It is a blow to his wallet, but even more to his confidence, the end of a century of white arrogance.
Subjects
- Textile factories -- China -- Hong Kong -- Fiction
- Hong Kong (China) -- Fiction