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A cool coffee table book on this subject is "Kowloon large illustrated" (ISBN 4000080709) by Iwanami Shoten. Even if you can't read Japanese, the photos and ill
by aplc0r 7y ago
A cool coffee table book on this subject is "Kowloon large illustrated" (ISBN 4000080709) by Iwanami Shoten. Even if you can't read Japanese, the photos and illustrations are great.
- frostburg 7y agoCity of Darkness (Ian Lambot, Greg Girard) is also great. A reprint is available, I think.
- hcrisp 7y agoChasing the Dragon (Jackie Pullinger) is the account of a British woman who moved to Hong Kong and felt led by God to help the underprivileged in Kowloon City, with dramatic results. No illustrations, but a riveting read (if you have an open mind).
- aasasd 7y agoPretty sure she's shown in the documentary: https://youtube.com/watch?v=S-rj8m7Ssow https://youtube.com/watch?v=S-rj8m7Ssow
- tomatocracy 7y agoThere's also a photo book by her about it called Crack in the Wall. Don't think it's currently in print but worth tracking down a secondhand copy.