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Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross
Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross








Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross

Romanization in Taiwan is a nightmare it is not uncommon to walk down a city street and see three different renderings of the same name. And thanks to Wei Te-wen of SMC Publications for reprinting long-forgotten works on Taiwan such as From Far Formosa and Pioneering in Formosa.įor this new Camphor Press edition I would like to thank Mark Swofford for his expert copyediting, and Michael Cannings for designing the cover. Ko Chi-sheng, Jack Geddes, Jack Butterworth, Professor Chen Mau-tai, and Lin Sheng-yi for taking the time to talk to me.

Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross

I’m grateful to Father Weber Anton, Chris Bates, Dr. For the original version I owe a great debt to my Taiwanese friends and former employers, Dennis and Maggie Young, for their generosity in putting me up while I wrote this book.










Formosan Odyssey by John Grant Ross