The impossible city : a Hong Kong memoir / Karen Cheung.

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    • Publication Information:
      First edition.
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "A boldly rendered--and deeply intimate--account of Hong Kong today, from a resilient young woman whose stories explore what it means to survive in a city teeming with broken promises"--Amazon.
    • Content Notes:
      A map of Hong Kong, 2021 -- 1997 -- Festivities -- Parallel universes -- 2003 -- Twenty-two roommates -- 2014 -- Through the fog -- The former international school kid -- Language traitors -- Welcome to the factories -- A city in purgatory.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-320).
      Library Journal Starred, February 2022
      Booklist starred, February 2022
      Publishers Weekly, December 2021
      Kirkus Starred, December 2021
      Library Journal Starred
      Booklist starred
      Publishers Weekly
      Adult Follett Library Resources.
      Adult.
    • ISBN:
      9780593241431
      0593241436
    • Accession Number:
      2021027512
    • Accession Number:
      tas.234886