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By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff writerSeveral distinguished Polish authors are to attend the Taipei International Book Exhibition next year, in which Poland is to be the guest of honor, the Ministry of Culture said yesterday.
Former European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan (EETO) director Frederic Laplanche has praised Taiwan’s tradition of rebellion in his new book, saying he believes it to be an act of freedom and democracy.
There are plenty of French historic materials showing that Taiwanese disobeyed those in power as far back as 300 years ago, Laplanche said at the Taipei International Book Exhibition on Saturday.
In the book <i>Taiwan racontee par les Francais</i> (Taiwan told by the French), which is also available in Chinese, Laplanche said he attempted to find out what Taiwan was like from 1630 to 1930 through accounts from