This event is in the past.It took place on January 27, 2026 at Lathrop Library.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkHeaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan through the Life of Huang Chin-tao
Stanford
Trace Taiwan's turbulent century through Huang Chin-tao's remarkable life—Japanese soldier, political prisoner, democracy fighter. Author Anna Beth Keim brings this cinematic biography to life, with book signing to follow.
Author talk
Taiwan history
Political biography
Book signing
Tips
📖"a first-class introduction to Taiwan" (Yale Professor O.A. Westad)
🎬"a riveting, well-paced story...cinematic" (LA Review of Books)
✍️grab a copy at Stanford Book Store for signing
Heaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan through the Life of Huang Chin-tao
Stanford
Literature TalkLiterature TalkTrace Taiwan's turbulent century through Huang Chin-tao's remarkable life—Japanese soldier, political prisoner, democracy fighter. Author Anna Beth Keim brings this cinematic biography to life, with book signing to follow.
Author talk
Taiwan history
Political biography
Book signing
Tips
📖"a first-class introduction to Taiwan" (Yale Professor O.A. Westad)
🎬"a riveting, well-paced story...cinematic" (LA Review of Books)
✍️grab a copy at Stanford Book Store for signing
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