'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
•The book "Taiwan Travelogue" explores themes of identity and history in relation to Taiwan's colonial past with Japan.
•It raises questions about Taiwan's colonial ties amid current geopolitical tensions with China.
•The author discusses the significance of these themes in the context of winning the 2026 International Booker Prize.
المصدر: NPR | Source: NPRThe author and translator of Taiwan Travelogue, the winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize, discuss identity and history amid the debate over Taiwan's colonial ties to Japan and escalating geopolitical pressure from China.
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→The book "Taiwan Travelogue" explores themes of identity and history in relation to Taiwan's colonial past with Japan.
→It raises questions about Taiwan's colonial ties amid current geopolitical tensions with China.
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