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Taiwan Travelogue, a love letter to food and adventure, wins International Booker Prize

Discover how 'Taiwan Travelogue' captivated readers with its blend of forbidden love and culinary adventures in 1930s Taiwan. Set during Japanese rule, this award-winning novel by Yang Shuang-zi uses fictional footnotes to blur the lines be...

BBC News· May 20, 2026 · 2:26 AM · 370 views

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Discover how 'Taiwan Travelogue' captivated readers with its blend of forbidden love and culinary adventures in 1930s Taiwan. Set during Japanese rule, this award-winning novel by Yang Shuang-zi uses fictional footnotes to blur the lines between fact and fiction. Dive into the story that judge Natasha Brown called 'captivating and sophisticated.' #Taiwan #BookerPrize #HistoricalFiction #Literature #AsianAuthors

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