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The Chameleon From Hong Kong
The Chameleon From Hong Kong
The Chameleon From Hong Kong
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Growing up in an expat-filled enclave of Hong Kong in the mid 1970s, Clint Khatib is an independent, thoughtful teen who loves music, movies, geography, and imagination.

Oh, and he thinks he might be invisible.

A reluctant encounter with a high-tech chameleon costume, a free-spirited grandmother, and an underage meditating faux-swami propel him on a journey spanning two decades and four continents.

This coming of age story follows a young boy as he becomes a young man, uncovering secrets about himself and others.

And, oh yes, falling very deeply in love.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherDavid Roos
Release dateMay 9, 2018
ISBN9780463100349
The Chameleon From Hong Kong
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David Roos

David Roos is the author of The Chameleon from Hong Kong and New Age Superstar -- a pair of coming-of-age fictionalized memoirs based on the life of Clint Khatib, a globe-trotting, music-loving, gay teen growing up in the 1970s and 80s.When not narrating the adventures of Clint, David can be found performing some of the hundreds of songs he has written at venues in Southern California and London. Like Clint, he is a world citizen and currently makes his home in SoCal with his husband Ian Challis and Border Terrier, Skipjack Challis-Roos. www.davidroos.org

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