Description:The Evergreen Tea House is a deftly crafted, provocative and poignant tale – blending mismatched love and twisted ambition with political intrigue and diplomatic mendacity. Set in Hong Kong during the twilight years of British rule, the characters live through tumultuous events – the Japanese occupation, the Korean War, the Cultural Revolution and the emotional trauma associated with the Sino-British Joint Declaration. The unique and noteworthy element of this novel, beyond its strong evocation of time and place and its careful melding of facts with fiction, is its interpretation of historical events through a Chinese perspective. The authenticity of this perspective will come as a revelation to many, including some living within the fabled city of Hong Kong itself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel (AUTHOR INSCRIBED). To get started finding The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel (AUTHOR INSCRIBED), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
412
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Muse Publishing
Release
2003
ISBN
0954610202
The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel (AUTHOR INSCRIBED)
Description: The Evergreen Tea House is a deftly crafted, provocative and poignant tale – blending mismatched love and twisted ambition with political intrigue and diplomatic mendacity. Set in Hong Kong during the twilight years of British rule, the characters live through tumultuous events – the Japanese occupation, the Korean War, the Cultural Revolution and the emotional trauma associated with the Sino-British Joint Declaration. The unique and noteworthy element of this novel, beyond its strong evocation of time and place and its careful melding of facts with fiction, is its interpretation of historical events through a Chinese perspective. The authenticity of this perspective will come as a revelation to many, including some living within the fabled city of Hong Kong itself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel (AUTHOR INSCRIBED). To get started finding The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel (AUTHOR INSCRIBED), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.