Gweilo
Subtitle: memories of a Hong Kong childhood
By: Martin Booth.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Booth, Martin -- Childhood and youth.; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.; Hong Kong (China).
Genres: Biography.
Description: Shadowed by the unhappiness of his warring parents, a broad-minded mother and a bigoted father, Martin Booth's memoir of his childhood in Hong Kong in the early 1950s is a journey into Chinese culture and an extinct colonial way of life.