"Hong Kong, Mother of Dragons" by Henning Weickhorst
Price: $ 36.00 / book
Hong Kong, Mother of Dragonsa book by Henning Weickhorst
Why is Hong Kong the Mother of Dragons? The history of this remarkable city tells you the answer before you journey through 2300 years of Chinese tradition and culture to discover a modern sport that now fascinates 50 million people world-wide. Whether you are a sportsman, a spectator or a tourist - and wherever you are from - this picture-driven book describes perfectly the singular beauty of Dragon Boat Racing. A must-read, must-have photographic sport-book! Dragonboat races are a cultural event that is embraced by both local and expats. Hong Kong - Mother of Dragons illustrates this colourful past time with its rivalries, traditions and characters via stunning photography and bilingual text that makes a great addition to anyone's coffee-table.(br />
Features
* 118 pages of interesting details and photos about the sport of dragon boating and its history.