Taipei Story

For fans of Sally Rooney and Coco Mellors COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE

First love. Second language. Final goodbyes.

For Lily, mastering Chinese means connection:

To her family

Her heritage

To herself

But what if waiting for perfection means it’s too late to get the answers she wants most?

Rebecca F. Kuang is about as accomplished as its possible to get VOGUE An unstoppable force in the literary world NEW STATESMAN A prolific maverick with rare satirical wit GUARDIAN

The electrifying new novel from literary phenomenon, Rebecca F. Kuang.

Yale student Lily Chen arrives in Taipei hungry: for family, for culture, for connection.

But her summer of discovery quickly unravels. Her