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來自清水的孩子Son of Formosa 1 愛讀冊的少年

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來自清水的孩子Son of Formosa 1 愛讀冊的少年

Penned By Yu Pei-Yun
4.85 11,144 Ratings
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有黑暗,但仍舊有光亮;歷經磨難,卻始終充滿力量。台灣版《茉莉人生》,從平凡的小人物故事,窺看台灣重要的近代史;媲美《在世界的一隅找到我》,以簡明優雅的畫風,溫柔填補台灣人的歷史傷痕。本書主人翁蔡焜霖,出生於1930年代的台中清水,經歷過日本統治、國民政府來台、白色恐怖到解嚴後等時期。他作過學徒兵,是台中一中品學兼優的好學生;因參加讀書會,他被羅織「參加非法組織」罪名,遭判刑10年、囚於綠島。出獄後,他於出版社和廣告公司任職;在出版審查極為嚴格的時代,他放棄高薪,創辦了保留台灣漫畫香火的《王子》兒童雜誌,並協助偏鄉的紅葉少棒隊至台北出賽,促成紅葉傳奇。退休後,則積極參與白色恐怖平反運動,推廣人權教育,是人人口中最親切、敬愛的「蔡前輩」。蔡焜霖漫漫的人生足跡,鏡射出近代台灣的縮影——有黑暗,但仍舊有光亮;歷經磨難,卻始終充滿力量。《來自清水的孩子》是蔡焜霖的生命故事首次以「漫畫」呈現,由台東大學兒童文學研究所副教授游珮芸和長期創作繪本的周見信共同創作。簡明優雅的筆觸和華、台、日語三種語言的運用,揉合悲歡離合,並靈巧地將時代再現。生動的情節、細膩溫柔的敘事,既展現小人物對大時代的無法控制,又突顯主人翁的恆毅。本書亦邀請台文作家鄭順聰擔任台語對白顧問、暨南國際大學歷史系助理教授翁稷安擔任歷史顧問。《來自清水的孩子》共有四冊:第一冊. 愛讀冊的少年1930年代,日本統治下的台中州清水街,小男孩焜霖在童謠和圖畫書的陪伴下無憂地成長。然而,戰爭焰火逐漸沸騰,遊行、空襲、徵召......誰也無法置身於外。終戰後,這個認真學習ㄅㄆㄇ、熱愛讀冊的少年,以為總算迎來安穩生活,怎麼知道,更巨大的黑暗正在前方等著他......。第二冊. 綠島十年第三冊. 王子時代第四冊. 化作千風

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Length 162 Pages
Language Zho
Imprint 慢工文化事業有限公司
Released February 3, 2023
Identifier (ISBN) 56078887
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Stephanie Moore
Stephanie Moore November 14, 2024
"Masterpiece from start to finish. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece."
Elizabeth Cruz
Elizabeth Cruz August 18, 2024
"A very strong entry. The middle had a deliberate pace, but the climax was phenomenal. I would highly recommend this to discerning readers."
Jacob Rivera
Jacob Rivera September 21, 2024
"I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend."
Kevin Jones
Kevin Jones March 22, 2024
"I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend."
Rebecca Edwards
Rebecca Edwards December 22, 2024
"Masterpiece from start to finish. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre."
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson May 29, 2024
"Exceeded all my expectations. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem."
Jessica Nelson
Jessica Nelson July 13, 2025
"A profoundly satisfying read. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre."
Richard Smith
Richard Smith January 28, 2024
"Excellent, though slightly flawed. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. Quite impressive overall."
Paul  Davis
Paul Davis February 28, 2025
"I was completely blown away. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre."
Donna Campbell
Donna Campbell October 24, 2024
"Absolutely brilliant. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. Worth every moment spent reading."
Elizabeth Turner
Elizabeth Turner October 24, 2024
"An acceptable diversion. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. Suitable if your reading queue is empty."
Dorothy Cruz
Dorothy Cruz July 29, 2025
"Exceeded all my expectations. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An effortless 5 stars."
Joseph Gonzalez
Joseph Gonzalez December 09, 2024
"I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. I would highly recommend this to discerning readers."
Kevin Collins
Kevin Collins January 12, 2024
"I find myself somewhat conflicted. It verged on repetitive in the second act. A more concise edit would have served it well. Suitable if your reading queue is empty."
Paul Anderson
Paul Anderson February 01, 2024
"Exceeded all my expectations. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. An effortless 5 stars."
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