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Asia Shock: Horror And Dark Cinema from Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, And Thailand
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As an aspiring writer who was extremely impressed by the author's tone and style, as well as a fan of many of the films reviewed in Asia Shock, I am rather bemused by comments made by Vegan Viking from San Francisco. She writes: "Galloway mentions how Western audiences might not find cannibalism in Hong Kong such a stretch to imagine ... he shrugs it o... »
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A Modern History of Hong Kong
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This is by far the best book on Hong Kong I have ever read. It is clearly written, balanced, and insightful. My family and I have lived in Hong Kong for years and it is nice to read a book that describes a place one knows well in beautifully written prose. It is fair about both the British and the local Chinese communities. When I read the chapter on t... »
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Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance (Public Worlds, V. 2)
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An inventive look at localist twists and practices in cinema, literature, urban space, within contexts of transnational porousness and neo-nationalism. A poetics of distraction and late capitalist bemusement, useful and the mall and in the movies and poesy too.... »
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China Modern
This book is at the cutting-edge of today's modern Chinese interior design. The selection of the featured projects covers a wide range of style. Generally... »
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Hong Kong
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 try... »
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Hong Kong Cinema: The Extra Dimensions
"This book offers a history of Hong Kong cinema in the postwar period. It is an extraordinary history of survival and success against the odds, a history ... »
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