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As colonial rule in Hong Kong nears its end, Betty Mullard and her son Bunt find their lives disrupted by Mr. Hung, a mysterious figure from the mainland who offers a lucrative deal for their family business. Their refusal ignites a series of events that reveals Mr. Hung's relentless nature. When Bunt's girlfriend suddenly disappears, he faces pivotal choices that challenge his good intentions against the backdrop of betrayal and external pressure, forcing him to navigate a complex web of loyalty and survival.
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Kowloon Tong, Paul Theroux
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Kowloon Tong
- Subtitle
- A Novel of Hong Kong
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Theroux
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9780395901410
- Series
- Original title
- Kowloon Tong
- Rating
- 3.2 out of 5
- Description
- As colonial rule in Hong Kong nears its end, Betty Mullard and her son Bunt find their lives disrupted by Mr. Hung, a mysterious figure from the mainland who offers a lucrative deal for their family business. Their refusal ignites a series of events that reveals Mr. Hung's relentless nature. When Bunt's girlfriend suddenly disappears, he faces pivotal choices that challenge his good intentions against the backdrop of betrayal and external pressure, forcing him to navigate a complex web of loyalty and survival.