The Old Capital: A Novel of Taipei (Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan)

Comprised of four thematically linked stories and a novella, "The Old Capital" focuses on the cultural and psychological realities of contemporary Taiwan. The stories are narrated by individuals who share an aching nostalgia for a time long past.

• | Author: T'ien-hsin Chu
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: April 10, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 236 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0231141122
• | ISBN-13: 9780231141123