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刺與浪:跨世代台灣同志散文讀本(新版)

刺與浪:跨世代台灣同志散文讀本(新版)

Thorns and Waves is a poignant queer prose reader. It gathers 27 authors exploring love, identity, and healing.

⟡ 27 renowned queer authors
⟡ Decades of LGBTQ+ history
⟡ Breaks gender stereotypes


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The true shape of love and family,
exploring identity over decades.

Taiwan's premier queer prose collection

Thorns bring scars, and waves bring surges of desires.
We are navigating this sea, seeking undefined freedom.

Thorns and Waves is curated by Yang Chia-Hsien.
Featuring 27 authors, it unfolds the truest queer lives.

Why You'll Love It

Cross-Generational

Gathers 27 renowned authors to depict diverse queer lives.

Nine Core Themes

Dives deep into daily struggles, love, illness, and joy.

Breaking Stereotypes

Sheds societal labels, proving no one needs to fit into molds.

Kelly Cheng

Kelly Cheng

Certified Sexologist
Registered Social Worker

Sexologist's Notes

Reading Thorns and Waves is like walking alongside each generation through their intimate emotional paths. It captures youthful restlessness, bruises from societal clashes, and the glimmers of finding connection in ordinary days. More than a historical record, it’s a gentle embrace. It ensures that every soul who has ever felt lost in their gender expression or desires can find a profound sense of belonging within these pages.

Best Moments to Read

Let these words embrace every version of you in quiet moments.

Bedtime Reflection

Turn on a warm light and let the poignant prose guide you to peaceful sleep.

Self-Discovery

Find strength to break free when feeling confused about love, family, or identity.

Reading Together

Share a resonant essay with your partner to deeply understand each other's journeys.

Specifications

Title Thorns and Waves: Taiwanese Queer Prose Reader
Editor Yang Chia-Hsien
Authors Pai Hsien-yung, Chiu Miao-chin & 25 others
Genre Prose Collection / Queer Literature
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Is this book suitable for non-queer readers?

Absolutely. It deeply explores love, family, and self-identity. Readers of all orientations can find profound resonance in these cross-generational stories.

Are the essays newly written for this book?

The book curates outstanding queer prose spanning nearly half a century (1982-2019), collecting classic works from renowned authors into an essential literary record.

What's different in this new edition?

The new edition features optimized binding and layout for a more comfortable reading experience, reaffirming the timeless relevance of these words.

Do I need to read the chapters in order?

Not at all. Divided into nine thematic sections, you can freely choose topics that align with your current mood—such as love, illness, or daily life.

Is it a good gift for someone exploring their identity?

Yes. The heartfelt writing offers gentle companionship and support, making it an ideal gift for anyone navigating gender and emotional self-discovery.

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  • Waybill marked as daily necessities
  • Multi-layer packaging for privacy
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