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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Li Ang

Shih Shu-tuan, pen name Li Ang, is a Taiwanese feminist writer. After graduating from Chinese Culture University with a degree in philosophy, she studied drama at the University of Oregon, after which she returned to teach at her alma mater. Her major work is The Butcher's Wife, though she has written many other novels. Feminist themes and sexuality are present in much of her work. Many of her stories are set in Lukang.

In China, I lived in a dormitory, and the government paid for everything - food, buses. In Iowa, I had to run after the bus, and cook for myself. The first weeks in the U.S., I was asking, Where is my food?
people commit suicide for only one reason - to escape torment. — © Li Ang
people commit suicide for only one reason - to escape torment.
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