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This really does feel like collection of short stories.Sure, it is a full book, but the differing chapters often do not feel connected apart from the same characters being in it. But nonetheless, the novel is well written and by the time I read it, i ...more "
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(page 44 of 320)
"So Qing is the son of a mainland father. I wonder if that has any impact her. Granted, I won't find out because I have to prioritize which books to read and I only wanted to read this because of what another book said about its historical context." — Dec 29, 2025 05:02AM
"So Qing is the son of a mainland father. I wonder if that has any impact her. Granted, I won't find out because I have to prioritize which books to read and I only wanted to read this because of what another book said about its historical context." — Dec 29, 2025 05:02AM
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(page 241 of 288)
"I guess I can consider myself lucky that only now in the resumee does he speak about power again. Albeit it is once more clear how much he focuses on the KMT when it comes to all of this. He never seems to consider that discourses during Japanese times might have influenced Taiwan, instead he always refers to the Qing times and the 20/30s republican times from "the mainland."" — Dec 17, 2025 04:45AM
"I guess I can consider myself lucky that only now in the resumee does he speak about power again. Albeit it is once more clear how much he focuses on the KMT when it comes to all of this. He never seems to consider that discourses during Japanese times might have influenced Taiwan, instead he always refers to the Qing times and the 20/30s republican times from "the mainland."" — Dec 17, 2025 04:45AM
“The Reaper has come. And he’s brought hell with him.”
― Morning Star
― Morning Star
“Probably in all our history no foe has been so detested as were the Japanese. Emotions forgotten since our most savage Indian wars were reawakened.”
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“In Europe we felt that our enemies, horrible and deadly as they were, were still people.
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But out here I soon gathered that the Japanese were looked upon as something subhuman and repulsive; the way some people feel about cockroaches or mice.”
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But out here I soon gathered that the Japanese were looked upon as something subhuman and repulsive; the way some people feel about cockroaches or mice.”
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“Wasn't that what religions did? Squint at one another and declare, 'My unprovable belief is better than your unprovable belief. Suck it.”
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
“Now, don't get me wrong, I think border security is important. And I have no doubt that the Republican plan for turning our southern border into The Hunger Games will put a stop to the #1 threat facing America today — illegal cleaning ladies.”
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