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» t • O • «t » I = » Contents Preface vi i Acknowledgements i x Introduction 1 Part 1 Historica l & Generic Considerations 5 Chapter 1 Th e Vanishing Community? 7 Chapter 2 Th e Birth of a Eurasian Community 1 3 Chapter 3 Th e Pioneer Eurasian — Sir Robert Ho Tung 2 7 Chapter 4 Memoi r as a Self-assertive an d Self-censoring Tool 3 7 Part 2 Reading s 4 3 Chapter 5 Joyc e Symons 4 5 Pre-War Hong Kong: 'The Likes of Us' 4 5 Post-War Hong Kong: Eurasian Isolationism 7 6 Excerpt From Looking at the Stars 10 2 Chapter 6 Jea n Gittins 10 7 Ethnic Indeterminancy: 10 7 The Eurasian Girl in a Chinese Family Ethnic Options: Escape From Freedom 14 0 Excerpt From Stanley: Behind Barbed Wire 16 4 VI Contents Chapter 7 Iren e Cheng The Old World: Epilogue Notes Glossary Bibliography The Chinese Girl Behind a Eurasian Face Weighing Loyalties Excerpt From Intercultural Reminiscences 181 181 210 240 257 261 271 273 Index 281 ...

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