Pai Hsien-yung

Crystal Boys

Novel depicting gay subculture and coming of age in Taipei

About the author

Pai Hsien-yung
Pai Hsien-yung

Taiwanese author whose Taipei People is a celebrated collection of stories about mainland Chinese exiles in 1960s Taiwan. Crystal Boys is his most controversial and celebrated novel, dealing with gay youth in Taiwan.

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