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BOOK REVIEW: Hari Harilela: Made in Hong Kong
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BOOK REVIEW: Hari Harilela: Made in Hong Kong

By Vaudine England. Hong Kong Peridote Limited, soft cover, 340 pages

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Philip Bowring
Aug 15, 2021
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A sponsored book about the rich and famous seldom make a subject for book review in serious publications. The attitude is understandable given that such works are designed specifically to gild the reputation of the tycoon or other celebrity. Yet history is not just something to be written by detached scholars or writers trying to assemble honest account…

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