Taiwan Firsthand: An Expat-Anthology

Any idea how it feels to find yourself in a land where you need to re-invent yourself? Furthermore doing it in Taiwan? This anthology essay collection features seven authors from five countries to share their experiences from ingesting new foods, testing new language skills, adjusting to a new professional working environment, finding a new spiritual path, and overcoming their fears to call Taiwan their new home. Taiwan Firsthand, is the experience of this international group sharing their deepest insight into how it feels to jump into a new life. The wide range of experience as these expatriates span from an American's first time living abroad for a duration of two years, a native Taiwanese who exiles to New York City only to find himself back to the motherland, and to a retired British salesman growing permanent roots over thirty-year period. An Expat-Anthology that entertains, intrigues, and opens your eyes to what may happen if you step outside of your comfort zone by uprooting yourself to live in Taiwan. The journey of going outside your comfort zone is where the magic happens. Come along on this ride and discover the true meaning of a Taiwanese firsthand experience!