
Notes of a Crocodile + Montmartre Suicide Note (2 Volumes in Total)
by Qiu Miaojin
About This Novel
"Notes of a Crocodile" is the debut novel of Taiwanese writer Qiu Miaojin. It is also her most important novel and a feminist literary classic in the Chinese-speaking world. The novel is based on the college life of the protagonist "I". Through the emergence, deep fall and even final divorce of relationships, it faces the ultimate love and uncomprehended sorrow deep in the heart, and looks at the sensitive and self-harming inner world of young people. The twenty-one letters in the "Montmartre Suicide Note" are the confession of life she left to the world. The intensity of love, the pain of betrayal, desperate possession and painful self-analysis, these words written by Qiu Miaojin record her courage and pursuit, as well as her confusion, obstacles and despair. She thinks about and reconstructs the law of love and the relationship between love and death, life and art based on her real and painful physical and mental experiences.
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