A long-term resident and expert observer of dissent in Hong Kong takes readers to the frontlines of Hong Kong's revolution.
What The Reviewers Say
Sue Lin Wong,
The Financial Times
... combines relentless on-the-ground reporting with a deep understanding of the city’s political, economic and social undercurrents.
Linda Javin,
The Sydney Review of Books
... an engaged and authoritative account of the movement – both the fire and the sparks that lit it.
Joshua Wallace,
Library Journal
Readers will appreciate how the author places the events of 2019 in the context of earlier episodes in Hong Kong’s history such as the 2014 Umbrella Movement and the 1967 riots.
Jonathan Chatwin,
The Asian Review of Books
... resists the temptation of trying to either predict the future or suggest that this story is finished.