A new novel explores themes of language, family, and loss. The story follows a Chinese-American college student who travels to Taipei in an effort to reconnect with her heritage through language. However, her plans are altered when her grandfather dies, resulting in the loss of a crucial link to her family history.
This experience is the anchor for "Taipei Story," a novel by bestselling author R.F. Kuang. Kuang is a North Texas-raised author, and her work is featured on the Texas Standard.
Further details about the novel and the author's work are available from the Texas Standard.
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