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Li Ang

Li Ang is a prominent Taiwanese author, recognized for her contributions to literature and her exploration of social themes, particularly gender and identity. She gained international attention for her novel "The Butcher's Wife," which addresses the complexities of female experience in a patriarchal society. Li Ang's writing often blends personal narratives with socio-political commentary, reflecting on Taiwan's cultural landscape. As a feminist writer, she has significantly influenced contemporary literature in Taiwan and beyond, advocating for women's rights and challenging traditional norms through her powerful storytelling.