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*Winner of the 2021 Taiwan Literature Award*

A captivating fusion of travelogue, fiction, and cultural meditation that journeys deep into the heart of Tibet.

Chen-Fu Hsu's debut novel begins with a young Taiwanese naturalist on an arduous quest for the elusive snow leopard, weaving in excerpts from translated entries from a left behind diary of a fictional Japanese monk, which bears witness to the seismic transformations of Tibet across the decades under Chinese rule.

Following his deeply spi...