Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

Hong Kong is famous for its vibrant, busy street scene. This book introduces us to two dozen real people who provide its outdoor color. Here you'll meet a flower seller, a street musician, and a tram driver; a bouncer, a shoe shiner, and a gas canister delivery man; a tailor's tout and a lifeguard; one man who makes a living climbing bamboo scaffolding, and a woman who ferries visitors around the harbor on a sampan. Portrait photography by Michael Perini illustrates each engaging life story.

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Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

Hong Kong is famous for its vibrant, busy street scene. This book introduces us to two dozen real people who provide its outdoor color. Here you'll meet a flower seller, a street musician, and a tram driver; a bouncer, a shoe shiner, and a gas canister delivery man; a tailor's tout and a lifeguard; one man who makes a living climbing bamboo scaffolding, and a woman who ferries visitors around the harbor on a sampan. Portrait photography by Michael Perini illustrates each engaging life story.

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Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

by Nicole Chabot
Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor Workers in their Own Words

by Nicole Chabot

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Overview

Hong Kong is famous for its vibrant, busy street scene. This book introduces us to two dozen real people who provide its outdoor color. Here you'll meet a flower seller, a street musician, and a tram driver; a bouncer, a shoe shiner, and a gas canister delivery man; a tailor's tout and a lifeguard; one man who makes a living climbing bamboo scaffolding, and a woman who ferries visitors around the harbor on a sampan. Portrait photography by Michael Perini illustrates each engaging life story.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789881613851
Publisher: Blacksmith Books
Publication date: 01/07/2015
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 8.20(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Nicole Chabot is a Eurasian writer. She lives in Hong Kong.

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