Hong_Kong
The most notable works are travel and other non-fiction books.
by Mr. Michael Comglas -2006 08 02 |
| Although historically there has been a strong tradition of Cantonese literature most of it has failed to make translation. Hong Kong therefore is not placed highly in the international literature scene. The most notable works are travel and other non-fiction books, rather than novels. Here are a few notables in the genre:
Frank Welsh – A borrowed place: A History of Hong Kong (1997)
A general history of Hong Kong
Jan Morris – Hong Kong – Epilogue to an Empire (1997)
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