Taiwan A to Z: The Essential Cultural Guide

Do you know:

• Why it’s a very bad idea to give a clock as a gift?
• Why so many Taiwanese people have PhDs?
• How Taiwanese parents choose names for their children?
• Why a new mother shouldn’t take a bath for a month after giving birth?

The answers to these and many other intriguing questions can be found in Taiwan A to Z, a product of the author’s discovery of her own roots. Written by a Taiwanese who has a deep understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures, this book provides foreigners to Taiwan with true insights into the fascinating intricacies of Taiwanese culture.