Family Catastrophe: A Modernist Novel by Wen-Hsing Wang

Family Catastrophe: A Modernist Novel

Wen-Hsing Wang with Susan Wan Dolling (Translator)

272 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Wang Wen-hsing caused a sensation in Taiwan in 1972 with publication of Family Catastrophe, his first full-length novel. Many critics were outraged, called it socially irresponsible, morally corrupt, and stylistically irrational, but the novel wea...

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