Taipei (Taiwan) -- Fiction
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
We Need to Talk About The Ring, 2019
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Identifier: wm_2019spring_chen_yi-chi.pdf
Overview
"Though same-sex marriage is now legal in her hometown, Xin resolves to give up her successful career in the U.S. and return home. Xin's parents eagerly await their daughter's return. However, little do they know about Xin's intentions to take advantage of Taiwan's new same-sex marriage laws. Caught between love and family, Xin risks both her family and lover and is forced to own up to her true feelings." -- Abstract
Dates:
2019
When Pineapples were Sweeter, 2019
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Identifier: cw_2019spring_wu_fion.pdf
Overview
"Yuan immigrated to the United States at sixteen, leaving his life and friends behind. Years later, Yuan is a lawyer, and while attending a party in Manhattan, he reunites with his childhood friend and first love, Chu-Chu, for the first time since he left Taiwan. Seventy-two hours later, Chu-Chu rams her car into the side of the highway in Taipei and passes away. The police report that Chu-Chu had been driving under the influence, but Yuan, propelled by the uneasiness of the conversation...
Dates:
2019