Faraway by Lo Yi-Chin depicts the complicated relationship between a father and a son through the latter's Kafkaesque experience in a foreign hospital.
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Fate by Zhou Haohui is a fast-paced suspense novel set in China in which the police and the perpetrator race each other to find answers.
In First Person Singular, Murakami gives you a first person’s perspective as he takes you on a trip down memory lane.
In Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor, you follow a magical journey that you can't even remotely control. Is there anyone who can?
Satellite Love by Genki Ferguson is about a lonely girl looking for a soul - a companion - in an unexpected place.
What are the most interesting Taiwanese books? Check out these books set in Taiwan to start immersing yourself in the culture before your visit to Taiwan.
In Friend by Paek Nam-nyong you follow the all-knowing judge as he tries to save every marriage he encounters for the greater prosperity of North Korea.
Hunter School by Sakinu Ahronglong is about the lore, hardships, and dreams for the future of a descendant of the Paiwan, an indigenous tribe of Taiwan.
In the short story collection Cursed Bunny, Bora Chung will amuse you with all the unusual things that are considered perfectly ordinary.