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The narrative delves into the author's complex relationship with Hong Kong, reflecting on her frustrations with the city's recent developments and their impact on her identity. As she grapples with her decision to leave for good, Xu Xi offers a deeply personal farewell that captures her love for the city while acknowledging the changes that have led her to seek a new chapter elsewhere. Through this exploration, she articulates the emotional weight of leaving a place that has significantly influenced her life.
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Dear Hong Kong: An Elegy to a City, Xu Xi
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Dear Hong Kong: An Elegy to a City
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Xu Xi
- Publisher
- PENGUIN BOOKS CHINA
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9780734399380
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative delves into the author's complex relationship with Hong Kong, reflecting on her frustrations with the city's recent developments and their impact on her identity. As she grapples with her decision to leave for good, Xu Xi offers a deeply personal farewell that captures her love for the city while acknowledging the changes that have led her to seek a new chapter elsewhere. Through this exploration, she articulates the emotional weight of leaving a place that has significantly influenced her life.