Table of Contents

The book is separated into three parts, each with a distinct travel pattern. Please go to the Author page to inquire about publication status and options. Bonus stories, listed below are not included in the book but are available upon request.

Introduction

Travel was always in my blood, even though I did not realise it.

I. First Flight (1987-1988)

หนึ่ง. Rubies and Rucksacks

二. Hong Kong, a Love Story

Tatlo. Life in Paradise Part 1

Apat. Life in Paradise Part 2

Lima. Life in Paradise Part 3

Bonus. The Moon Dance

Enam. Escape to Singapore

Tujuh. The Boat and the Brothel

แปด. Our Selfish War Part 1

เก้า. Our Selfish War Part 2

ဆယ်. Reporting from Rangoon Part 1

ဆယ့်တစ်. Reporting from Rangoon Part 2

བཅུ་གཉིས. No Limits

Bonus. The Mao Cap

Тринадцать. The Mule

II. Lost and Found (1990-1993)

じゅうよん. One Night in Shibuya

Bonus. Girlfriends and Sisters

Fifteen. The Language Divides

III. Where the Heart Resides (1993-1995)

สิบหก. A Blossom in the House

Mười bảy. The Good, the Bad, and the Blind

十八. Hong Kong Handover

Epilogue