Macao Mysterious Decay and Romance |
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Editor:
| Pittis, Donald Henders, Susan J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-590569-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $42.95 |
Book Description:
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In the first explosion of European seafaring, Macao was once considered the richest city on earth. In more recent times, living in Hong Kong's shadow, it has eked out a living in less salubrious ways. This new collection of fiction, poetry, travel writing, journalism, and memoirs conveys the atmosphere, society, and history over 450 years in Macao.
In the first explosion of European seafaring, Macao was once considered the richest city on earth. In more recent times, living in Hong Kong's shadow, it has eked out a living in less salubrious ways. This new collection of fiction, poetry, travel writing, journalism, and memoirs conveys the atmosphere, society, and history over 450 years in Macao.