Taiwan Travelogue - Yang Shuang-zi he’s forced to reconsider his

he’s forced to reconsider his role in the transformation of his country

He writes about his childhood and teenage years

Sappho is one of the most versatile and exquisite poets in Classical literature

But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise: it is an alternate self - a self that is capable of anything

winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature

Taiwan Travelogue - Yang Shuang-zi he’s forced to reconsider hisDisguised as a translation of a rediscovered text by a Japanese writer, Taiwan Travelogue is a bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history and power. Set in May 1938, the young novelist Aoyama Chizuko sails from Japan to Taiwan where her interpreter proffers tantalising glimpses of island life and helps her to taste as much of cuisine as her larger than life appetite can bear. Original Language: