Golden Boy: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood by Martin Booth

Golden Boy: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

Martin Booth

342 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional medium-paced

Description

At seven years old, Martin Booth found himself with all of Hong Kong at his feet when his father was posted there in 1952. This is his memoir of that youth, a time when he had access to corners of the colony normally closed to a gweilo, a "pale f...

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