Influences of Hollywood in Choosing the Name Kevin

In this episode, Helen have had the opportunity speaking with Kevin Chen, the author of numerous Taiwanese novels and the recently translated work "Ghost Town". Kevin talks about his family, hometown, and life in Taipei and Berlin. The conversation explored the culture of ghosts and death in Taiwan, and what made "Ghost Town" one of the must-reads of Taiwanese literature.

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New York Times Book Review: Ghost Town 

For Australian readers: Get a copy of Kevin Chen's Ghost Town here: The Darlinghurst Bookshop

You can find Kevin Chen's book in most major bookstores across Europe and the US. 

Kevin's recommendations:

The Stolen Bicycle (Wu Ming-yi) 

The man with the compound eyes (Wu Ming-yi) 

The Mermaid's Tale (Lee Wei-Jing) 

The Sniper (Chang Kuo-Li)

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