South America gave us magical realism - what is Taiwan giving us? A new way of telling our new reality, beautiful, entertaining, frightening, preposterous, true. We haven't read anything like this novel. two realms with a dizzying ease reminiscent of Haruki Murakami, twisting the dreamlike into the curiously credible * Times Literary Supplement * The depiction of Atile'i's magical realm and his innocent wonder at this unfamiliar and murky world is imaginative and moving - Trisha Andres * Financial Times * A wonderful novel which deserves a very wide audience - David Barnett * Independent on Sunday * I think this work will be a classic - Hugh Howey, author of WOOLįrankly, astonishing. Wu Ming-yis The Man with the Compound Eyes - All at Sea 112 views Premiered 6 Dislike Share Save Modern Chinese Cultural Studies 5. I wept at the description of the dying whales and the approaching tsunami. A haunting and evocative tale, beautifully told.
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