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Days Gone by: Growing Up in Penang

Days Gone by: Growing Up in Penang Hard cover - 2007

by Ramsay, Christine Wu

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George Town, Penang: Areca Books, 2007. Expanded revised edition. Hard Cover. New/new. New. With a wit that carries the story along four generations of her family, the author demonstrates how many Chinese immigrants came to make Penang their home and develop it into the thriving and multicultural city it is today. This is a story of one of such families which weathered both British and Japanese imperialism while both accumulating and spending their wealth. Over a hundred family photographs amongst the 175 pages show us how the family chose to present themselves to the world while the the text tells us what went on behind the scenes. New Hardback in a New Dust Jacket Expanded Revised Edition Weight 0.70 Kg. Postage within Malaysia is free
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First published: South Yarra, Victoria, Australia : Macmillan Art Pub., 2003. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175).

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