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Instead of rushing home

Sensuous and surprising

but must then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers

Notes of A Crocodile February2026 or Native American culture willWritten by Qiu Miaojin and Translated by Bonnie Huie WINNER OF THE 2018 LUCIEN STRYK ASIAN TRANSLATION PRIZEThe English language premiere of Qiu Miaojin's coming of age novel about queer teenagers in Taiwan, a cult classic in China and winner of the 1995 China Times Literature Award. Set in the post martial law era of late 1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile is a coming of age story of queer misfits discovering love, friendship, and artistic affinity