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The Inspired Island: The Man behind the Book

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Wang Wen-xin, a revered novelist, is known for his deep appreciation of words and slow, deliberate writing style. He co-founded the literary magazine Modern Literature with classmates from National Taiwan University. His notable work, “Family Catastrophe,” published in 1973, was praised for its innovative language and realistic portrayal of interpersonal relationships. Another significant work, “Backed against the Sea,” took 25 years to complete and is celebrated for its modernist beauty. Wang is currently working on a new book, though its release date is unconfirmed.

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Mandarin
Part of The Inspired Island (Series) · 18 films

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Director

Lin Jing-Jie

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Taiwan

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  • ChinaCN

    • Theatrical25 May 2013
  • Hong KongHK

    • PremiereHong Kong Asian Film Festival6 Nov 2011
    • Theatrical16 Nov 2011
  • TaiwanTW

    • Theatrical9 Apr 2011

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