What inspired Tao Lin to set Taipei in such a specific blend of urban loneliness and fleeting encounters?
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What inspired Tao Lin to set Taipei in such a specific blend of urban loneliness and fleeting encounters?
Did anyone else feel the protagonist’s detachment made the story feel both relatable and unsettling?
How does the sparse, minimalist style impact the way the story’s emotional beats land?