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Book Reviews of Wintry Night (Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan)

Wintry Night (Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan)
Wintry Night - Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
Author: Li Qiao
ISBN-13: 9780231122016
ISBN-10: 0231122012
Publication Date: 8/15/2002
Pages: 320
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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This is a fascinating story about the struggles of a group of settlers in rural Taiwan and covers a 60 year period involving the occupation of the Japanese up to WWII. I found the description of Hakka family life and the Taiwanese culture and legal system particularly compelling.