Rebel island : the incredible story of Taiwan / Jonathan Clements.
| Author/creator | Clements, Jonathan author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Melbourne : Scribe, 2024. |
| Copyright Date | ©2024 |
| Description | xviii, 301 pages : illustrations (some colored), maps, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: the Rover incident (1867) -- Songs of the dead -- The beautiful island -- Rebel base -- Beyond the sea -- Warlike enterprise -- Perfect panic -- Takasago -- The law of squeeze -- Cold peace -- Black gold and white lilies -- Wild strawberries -- The tides of history |
| Abstract | The gripping history of Taiwan, from the flood myths of indigenous legend to its "Asian Tiger" economic miracle -- and the renewed threat of invasion by China. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliograpical references and index (pp. 257-301) |
| ISBN | 9781957363745 |
| ISBN | 1957363746 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS799.5 .C59 2024 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |