“Clements writes accessible narrative histories of East Asia designed for a general readership. In this book, his informative accounts of time and place are interleaved with human interest stories written in a no-nonsense style to provide a bird’s-eye view of the challenging terrain that is Taiwan’s past.”

China history heavyweight Antonia Finnane writes a long and appreciative piece for Inside Story about my book Rebel Island. I am fangirling a bit.