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Insightful musings reflecting Hong Kong's vibrant spirit.
If you have an interest in grasping the heartbeat of Hong Kong from a unique perspective, "Think – Thoughts from Hong Kong" could offer you just that. It's not merely about the landscape but the emotional and intellectual responses it invokes, rendering a vivid snapshot of a city's soul. This could be a book that, once you've turned the last page, leaves you feeling like you've walked the streets and met the minds of those who call it home.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Think - Thoughts from Hong Kong
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
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Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9789621789549
Authors:
Cheung Pui Ling
Publisher: scmp books
Date of Publication: 2005-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 0.0
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Insightful musings reflecting Hong Kong's vibrant spirit.
If you have an interest in grasping the heartbeat of Hong Kong from a unique perspective, "Think – Thoughts from Hong Kong" could offer you just that. It's not merely about the landscape but the emotional and intellectual responses it invokes, rendering a vivid snapshot of a city's soul. This could be a book that, once you've turned the last page, leaves you feeling like you've walked the streets and met the minds of those who call it home.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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