Suzie Wong (franchise)

Suzie Wong is a multimedia franchise set in Hong Kong, originating from the 1957 novel "The World of Suzie Wong" written by Richard Mason. It centres around the fictional prostitute .^[1]^[2]^[3] The franchise inspired the term "Suzie Wong" for describing a particular type of East Asian woman, and prostitutes in general, especially in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War era.^[4]

List of works[]

The World of Suzie Wong (1957 novel) by Richard Mason^[1]^[2]^[3]
The World of Suzie Wong (1958 stage play) adapted by Paul Osborn^[1]^[2]
The World of Suzie Wong (1960 film)^[3]
"" (2001 theatrical dance) adapted by Yuri Ng^[5]
"" (2006 ballet) adapted by Stephen Jefferies, and scored by Chris Babida^[6]
(2008 novel) by James Clapp writing as Sebastian Gerard, an unofficial unauthorized sequel^[7]^[8]
(2010 novel) by Leon Pang, an unofficial unauthorized sequel^[5]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Richard Mason, 78, 'Suzie Wong' Author". New York Times. 19 October 1997.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Guy Haydon (4 July 2017). "Suzie Wong: 60 years after Hong Kong icon was created, we recount an interview with late author Richard Mason". South China Morning Post.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "The World of Suzie Wong (1960)". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
^ David Crystal (2014). Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. p. 167. ISBN 9780191501654.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Nicolas Paris (Spring 2011). "" Comme à l'époque de Suzie Wong ". Les mutations du red-light district de Wan Chai". Genre, sexualité & société (in French). ISSN 2104-3736.
^ Natasha Rogai (21 March 2006). "Suzie Wong - The Ballet". South China Morning Post.
^ James Kidd (11 May 2008). "For Goodness Sake: The Afterlife of Suzie Wong". South China Morning Post.
^ Annemarie Evans (6 April 2008). "We meet again". South China Morning Post.

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[NYT-1997-10-19-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Richard Mason, 78, 'Suzie Wong' Author". New York Times. 19 October 1997.

[SCMP-2017-07-04-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Guy Haydon (4 July 2017). "Suzie Wong: 60 years after Hong Kong icon was created, we recount an interview with late author Richard Mason". South China Morning Post.

[BFI-4ce2b6bb34c16-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "The World of Suzie Wong (1960)". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2018-08-22.

[isbn0191501654-pp167-4] David Crystal (2014). Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. p. 167. ISBN 9780191501654.

[NicolasParis-2011-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b Nicolas Paris (Spring 2011). "" Comme à l'époque de Suzie Wong ". Les mutations du red-light district de Wan Chai". Genre, sexualité & société (in French). ISSN 2104-3736.

[SCMP-2006-03-21-6] Natasha Rogai (21 March 2006). "Suzie Wong - The Ballet". South China Morning Post.

[SCMP-2008-05-11-7] James Kidd (11 May 2008). "For Goodness Sake: The Afterlife of Suzie Wong". South China Morning Post.

[SCMP-2008-04-06-8] Annemarie Evans (6 April 2008). "We meet again". South China Morning Post.

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