[PDF.80kt] Golden Boy: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

Golden Boy: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

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 | #1502722 in Books |  2005-11-29 |  2005-11-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.44 x1.19 x6.39l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Gold|By Christian Schlect|Martin Booth, as a youngster from England, resides in 1950s Hong Kong with his father, a plodding minor civil servant, and mother, Joyce. The boy is fully alive and open to all opportunities offered up by this great city and is blessed with a spirited, supportive mother. A wonderful memoir.

Those interested in Hong Kong and the interplay bet|From Publishers Weekly|In this genial, absorbing memoir of life in Hong Kong during his civil servant father's three-year (1952–1955) post there, British poet, novelist and popular historian Booth (Opium; Cannabis; Hiroshima Joe; In

At seven years old, Martin Booth found himself with all of Hong Kong at his feet. His father was posted there in 1952, and this memoir is his telling of that youth, a time when he had access to the corners of a colony normally closed to a "Gweilo," a "pale fellow" like him.

His experiences were colorful and vast. Befriending rickshaw coolies and local stallholders, he learned Cantonese, sampled delicacies such as boiled water beetles and one-hundred-year-old...

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