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“Hong Kong is the supermarket of Asia.”

Quote by Eleanor Coppola

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Work

This book is a compilation of thoughtful essays and musings, offering readers a glimpse into the author's introspective mind and varied experiences. more

Author

Eleanor Coppola

Eleanor Coppola, born on May 4, 1936, is an accomplished documentary filmmaker whose works are renowned for their profound themes and exquisite production techniques. She has had a significant impact on the field of documentary filmmaking. more

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