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A Death in Hong Kong

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

A Death in Hong Kong

By Nigel Collett

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About the book

In January 1980 a young police officer named John MacLennan committed suicide in his Ho Man Tin flat. His death came mere hours before he was to be arrested for committing homosexual acts still, at that point, illegal in Hong Kong. But this was more than the desperate act of a young man, ashamed and afraid; both his death and the subsequent investigation were a smokescreen for a scandal that went to the heart of the establishment.MacLennan came to Hong Kong from Scotland during a time of social ...Show more

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ISBN

9789629373474

Publisher

City University of Hong Kong Press

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

A Death in Hong Kong

Format

Paperback

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