The city is Macao, the Portuguese settlement on the China Coast, as it was more than 200 years ago. This moving novel that captures the time and place so convincingly is a historical reconstruction of the years 1780 to 1795 and the lives of Martha Merop and her English lover are unique in this period.

The mouth-wateringly irresistible tale of a boy's insatiable hunger! Henry loves books! but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This exciting new story follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books. Henry discovers his unusual taste by mistake one day, and is soon swept up in his new-found passion -- gorging on every delicious book in ...(展开全部)

尹琏，特许测量师，香港观鸟会荣誉记录主任，曾任世界自然（香港）基金会的托管人、《生命之延》总编辑。 费嘉伦，专业野生生物美术家，著有《中国鸟类野外手册》等多本野生动物类图书。 林超英，气象专家，香港观鸟会名誉主席，曾任香港天文台台长。

尹琏，特许测量师，香港观鸟会荣誉记录主任，曾任世界自然（香港）基金会的托管人、《生命之延》总编辑。 费嘉伦，专业野生生物美术家，著有《中国鸟类野外手册》等多本野生动物类图书。 林超英，气象专家，香港观鸟会名誉主席，曾任香港天文台台长。

Hong Kong in the 1970s- a time of rapid economic growth, and more significantly, of growth in self-confidence and the forging of a national identity. In a disarming style uniquely her own, Xi Xi weaves a deceptively child-like narrative against a background of the political and social problems of this complex society. Seldom has a writer captured the spirit of a generation with...(展开全部)

Tokyo metropolis. Both in hospital rooms and on the neon streets, beautiful young Japanese girls are photographed in plastercasts and bandages, victims of unknown traumas. These are the "broken dolls" of Romain Slocombe's Tokyo, a city seething with undercurrents of violent fantasy, fetishism and bondage. City of the Broken Dolls is a provocative photographic document of the gi...(展开全部)

Tokyo metropolis. Both in hospital rooms and on the neon streets, beautiful young Japanese girls are photographed in plastercasts and bandages, victims of unknown traumas. These are the "broken dolls" of Romain Slocombe's Tokyo, a city seething with undercurrents of violent fantasy, fetishism and bondage. City of the Broken Dolls is a provocative photographic document of the gi...(展开全部)

Most histories of Hong Kong begin with the arrival of the British, and only incidentally mention the pre-colonial eras. In this book, Patrick Hase, one of the leaders in the field, provides an important addition to the history of Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta region, covering topics such as Chinese ethnicity, commerce, port-towns, and squatting. It is a truly excellent wo...(展开全部)

傅葆石，香港出生和成长，美国斯坦福大学历史学博士，现为伊利诺大学历史系教授，编著包括Passivity，Resistance,and collaboraion:Intellectual Choices in Occupied Choices，Choices,China Forever.The Shaw Brorhers and Diasporic Cinena，The Cinema of Hong Kong:History Arts Identity和《邵氏影视帝国：文化中国的想象》。

Since the 1970s, Hong Kong has been home to arguably the world's most energetic, imaginative mass-market film industry. At its peak, it surpassed nearly all Western countries in number of films released, ruled the East Asian market, and produced movies (ranging from John Woo's action pictures to the comic adventures of Jackie Chan) that have thrilled global audiences and attai...(展开全部)