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Notes of a Desolate Man pre HUMOUR And when Franny's anxiety spiralsWinner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves, and intellectual influences is among the most important recent novels in Taiwan. The narrator, Xiao Shao, recollects a series of friends and lovers, as he watches his childhood friend, Ah Yao, succumb to complications from AIDS. The brute fact of Ah Yao's death focuses Shao's simultaneously erudite and