Ebook: Hong Kong Invaded! A’Ninety-Seven Nightmare
Author: Gillian Bickley
- Tags: Back door -- Criticism Textual, Hong Kong (China) -- History -- In literature, Hong Kong (China) -- History -- Siege 1941, Hong Kong (China) -- History
- Year: 2001
- Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
- City: Hong Kong
- Language: English
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This visionary novel by an anonymous author has been forgotten for a hundred years. Yet when published as The Back Door during the negotiations between Imperial China and Great Britain over the lease of the New Territories, the story aroused serious British fears about the possibility of defending Hong Kong against attack.