Hailing from the predominantly Hakka village of Meinong, Ching-Fa Wu is one of the most energetic and creative intellectuals in Taiwan writing today. Ching-Fa Wu has always been a loyal supporter of the notion that Taiwan is a unique social entity. Wu also has championed the notion that Taiwan is extremely diverse, that a big part of its beauty is rooted in its cultural diversity and on the political level the celebration of this diversity. . . Ching-Fa Wu is one of the strongest literary voices in Taiwan that emphasizes the culture and language of the Hakka people.
Youth Trilogy focuses on growing up in Taiwan, especially the teen years from 14 to 19 years of age. The first section of this book centers on the theme of love and sexual discovery. The second section is mainly set in the school, showing the main caracter intermittently taking his education seriously and being truant from class. The third section depicts...
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