Harbour Times & High Tide: 🇭🇰 News Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Manifesto: Ali Deh Nesehbeh
Amy Johnson🌊HighTide #HK #news roundup - Photographs from the canceled @fcchk Human Rights Press Awards ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) - RIP #KennethTsang - I'll keep my hair raven black in your honour - #Legco Q22 highlights (thread later) - John Lee's Manifesto is ready Read: https://bit.ly/3MvBjHk
Hardcover, 2013
$36.55Member price:$34.72 + Free shipping5% off
Citizen Newt: The Making of a Reagan Conservative
Craig ShirleyTomorrow is Citizen News’ last day in operation @hkcnews_com with the independent publication citing “deteriorating media environment” as cause of its shutdown. Read more about the city’s latest headlines on our daily briefing: https://harbourtimes.substack.com/p/-independent-news-loses-yet-another https://twitter.com/hkcnews_com/status/1477666040662437891
Hardcover, 2017
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Focus: Steps To Achieving The Goals You Desire
Lee Major❗❗John Lee's Manifesto just dropped ❗❗ Housing major focus - move into public housing even before infrastructure is ready Economy: Scheme to reduce generational poverty Government restructure (following CL's plan) #article23 to be pushed 'at a suitable time'
Paperback, 2015
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
John Lee: Of Farmington, Hartford County, Conn., and His Descendants
Sarah Marsh Lee🌊 #HighTide #HK news roundup - New types of #sustainable wood and cement for greener buildings - #JohnLee officially quit as Sec. for Admin. to run for #CE - #KingofKowloon murals resurface in MK - #COVID19 5th wave should be over this month Read: https://bit.ly/3jvzVbv
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Gender Inequality: #Break The Bias
Caroline O'Neill🌊On #HighTide - #BreakTheBias, new HT original about #WomenInSTEM 🧵⬇️ - Gov stands by new land planning rules which limit open public consultation - #Nissin raising instant ramen prices. #HKers in shock. - #PopeFrancis blesses HK 🇻🇦🙏🏻🇭🇰 Read: https://bit.ly/3tvAyHv
Paperback, 2022
$7.47Member price:$3.73 + Free shipping50% off your first book
John: Loving Jesus and Keeping His Word
Paul Y. LeeGreat end to the #Rugby7s yesterday with Australia winning for the first time since 1988. Officials including CE John Lee, FS Paul Chan and SC Chris Tang were at the final day with Lee presenting the trophy to Australia. https://t.co/9XOKmg5djV https://t.co/g7uEESsWZk
Hardcover, 2020
$52.95Member price:$50.30 + Free shipping5% off
The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir
Karen Cheung“This city is no more than its mountaintop views, the quirky language with too many swear words [...] if we do not make the place our own”. Angelo Wong (@tsundokuallday) interviews @karenklcheung on her book “The Impossible City” Read: https://bit.ly/3PFAkXc
Paperback, 2025
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book