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Alphabet of Vietnam
Blacksmith Books (HK)£8.99| /When Joe dies, his brother Jack thinks it's an accident . . . until the parcel arrives with Joe's diaries and notebooks, and the map of the cabin h...
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Apologies Forthcoming
Blacksmith Books (HK)£7.99| /Winner of the third annual Tartt Fiction Award. It was some decade. The universities were closed. Students were at war. Poetry was banned. And the ...
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Ayo Gorkhali
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /Ayo Gorkhali! The Gurkhas are upon you! is the battle cry of one of the worlds most famous fighting forces. Yet the Gurkha story is not only a...
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Business Republic of China
Blacksmith Books (HK)£9.99| /Jack Leblanc arrived in China in 1989 intending to teach Physics for just two years. He was to spend the next two decades on a very different learn...
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China
Blacksmith Books (HK)£15.99| /The Beijing Olympics focused the world's eyes on China. But despite increased tourism and rampant foreign investment, the cultural distance between...
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Chinese Ghosts Revisited
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.59| /Do the Hong Kong Chinese experience ghosts, hauntings, spirit mediumship, ESP and other paranormal phenomena just like British and Americans? Or is...
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Chinese Gods
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /Chinese gods: Who are they? Where did they come from? What do they do? Chinese folk religion is the underlying belief system of more than a billion...
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Chinese Street Food
Blacksmith Books (HK)£16.99| /Street food is the fuel of daily life in China, just as it has been for generations. In every Chinese city, adventurous travellers seeking a deeper...
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Chinese Wet Market Handbook
Blacksmith Books (HK)£10.99| /Have you ever wondered about that wacky-looking fruit staring back at you in the local wet market? Or did you want to know how to cook a particular...
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Chungking Mansions
Blacksmith Books (HK)£16.99| /Squatting amid the luxury hotels and malls of modern Kowloon, Chungking Mansions resembles the dirty vent of a giant subterranean machine. This Hon...
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Collected Hong Kong Stories
Blacksmith Books (HK)£9.99| /For an arresting mosaic of the great and complex metropolis known as Hong Kong -- and an insight into what the people of the city live by and die f...
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Dateline Mongolia
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /Michael Kohn, former editor of the Mongol Messenger newspaper, is one steppe ahead of the journalistic posse in this epic Western set in the Far Ea...
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Destination Peking
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /New York Times bestselling author Paul French (Midnight in Peking, City of Devils, Destination Shanghai) returns to the Chinese capital to tell 18 ...
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Destination Shanghai
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /For the privileged a cosmopolitan pleasure ground; For the desperate a port of last resort. A pot of gold at the end of an Oriental rainbow; A thic...
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Diamond Hill
Blacksmith Books (HK)£9.99| /Diamond Hill was one of the poorest and most backward of villages in Hong Kong at a time when Hong Kong itself was poor and backward. We moved ther...
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Dim Sum
Blacksmith Books (HK)£5.99| /Why limit yourself to the English menu when ordering dim sum? Chinese teacher Liza Chu has a part-time career as a Hong Kong dim sum guide, and she...
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Don't Joke on the Stairs
Blacksmith Books (HK)£10.99| /China -- what's not to love? Join long-time Hong Kong resident and Cantonese fundamentalist Cecilie Gamst Berg as she ploughs through the non-stop ...
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Dragon Bones
Blacksmith Books (HK)£10.99| /Wedged deep in the Himalaya between India and China, Bhutan guards its independence while around it, Sikkim and Tibet have been swallowed by the gi...
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Dragon's Back
Blacksmith Books (HK)£6.99| /Chinese 'fung shui' tells us there is a dragon inhabiting every green valley, protective of the mountains and its route to the sea. Hiking into the...
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Drawing on the Inside
Blacksmith Books (HK)£29.99| /Imagine an illegally built mini-city formed of multiple 12-storey blocks, taking up only the area of a sports stadium but home to 60,000 people. Wh...
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Eating Smoke
Blacksmith Books (HK)£11.99| /Chris Thrall left the Royal Marines to find his fortune in Hong Kong, but instead found himself homeless and addicted to crystal meth. Soon he bega...
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Eurasian Face
Blacksmith Books (HK)£15.99| /Text in English & Chinese. No one represents diversity better than Eurasians -- those individuals with a mix of Caucasian and Asian heritage. O...
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Explore Macau
Blacksmith Books (HK)£7.99| /Walking is the best way to get to know any city, and Macau - the former Portuguese colony returned to China in 1999 - is made for walking. Only sev...
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Farewell, My Colony
Blacksmith Books (HK)£12.99| /In the heart of Beijing, a large digital clock marked off the seconds until July 1, 1997, when the red, five-star flag of China would be hoisted ov...
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