'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity

Taiwan Travelogue, winner of the two thousand twenty-six International Booker Prize, rethinks Taiwan's history and identity through the lens of colonialism. NPR reports that the author and translator have discussed how the book addresses Taiwan's colonial ties to Japan amid escalating geopolitical pressure from China.

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