Taipei at Daybreak
$33.90
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
18 February 2025
Summary
An Asian American coming-of-age novel set amongst social protests of the early 2010s in East Asia.
In 2014, a veteran of Occupy Wall Street, QQ arrives in Taiwan and finally finds what he’s been looking for in the Sunflower Movement—a grassroots campaign of militant young people that looks set to overthrow the existing government.
Setting up an online newspaper, Daybreak, to represent the movement to the outside world, QQ also battles with self-destructive, violent im…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915672537 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915672538 |
| Author: | Brian Hioe |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media Limited |
| Imprint: | Repeater Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 18 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Brian Hioe
Brian Hioe (丘琦彰) is a Taiwanese American writer, translator, activist, and DJ based out of Taipei. In 2014, he was one of the founders of New Bloom Magazine (破土), an online magazine covering activism and youth politics in Taiwan and the Asia Pacific that was founded after the Sunflower Movement, which he was a participant in as a student activist. His writing has been published in The Guardian, The Nation, Dissent, Art Forum, and other publications, and media appearances range from Democracy Now to Netflix’s Midnight Asia.
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