Truth and Consequences
by Alison Lurie
Penguin, HK$109
When Alan and Ivana Woodward passed through Hong Kong for the first time, they felt something was missing.
ALAN Roberts often leaves his answering machine to take care of the office, while he slips quietly out to climb around the cliffs at Chai Wan.
A BELIEF that Christians in China were thirsty for the word of God drove Alan to Hongkong.
A former gangster in the Philippines, Alan said he quit the underworld and threw himself...
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