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BTS Publishing House Ltd. launches Hui Gui, A Chinese story in September 2005.
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 Hui Gui, a Chinese story
Elsie Sze
Hui Gui, "returning home" in Chinese, has come to designate the British handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, the pivotal event that launches this moving and poignant epic novel of twentieth century China and Hong Kong. Hui Gui transports the reader through time and place with the memorable story of Tak Sing growing up in war-torn China of the thirties and forties and leaving the mainland for Hong Kong as a refugee following the Communist victory in 1949... read more »
"I think that what makes this moving novel so extraordinary is the author's profound understanding of how events shape and direct our lives, and how we are all part of an ongoing process. Elsie Sze grasps what History is made of: Stories. And she tells her stories beautifully."
- Isabel Huggan, winner of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary
Non-Fiction for her book Belonging, Home Away from Home
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