Where: Intriguing Connections @Taiwanfest, 800 block of Granville St. Vancouver. Time: Noon, August 31 – noon, September 2, 2019. How: Answer three related book trivia questions. Those who answer all three questions correctly will be eligible for a chance to win the book or books of his/her choice. Draw: Noon, September 2, 2019. Winners’ info will be announced and posted on the Intriguing Connections FB group and IG. Collect the prize: September 2, 1-6pm at Intriguing Connections bookstore on 800 block Granville St. Vancouver. After September 3, 2019, at Taiwanfest office (103 618 East Kent Avenue South, Vancouver).
Q1. What is Mayabe Miyuki’s real last name?
1. Yabe 2. Kawasaki 3. Tanaka。 Q2. What is the name of the leading actress in the Japanese TV drama adaptation:
1. Ryoko Fujino 2. Matsuko Asai 3. Juri Miyake Q3. Why does Mayabe Miyuki never travel outside of Japan?
1. Does not like to travel. 2. Afraid of flying 3. Does not speak foreign languages.
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Mayabe Miyuki (宮部みゆき)
宮部美幸
杉村三郎系列(杉村三郎シリーズ) 3本
無名毒 (名もなき毒)
誰 (誰か)
希望莊 (希望莊)
Sugimura saburou series (3 books)
Nameless Poison (Na mo naki doku)
Somebody (Dare ka)
The Villa of Hope (Kiboso)
Q1: What is Sugimura’s first job?
1. Children’s book editor 2. Corporate salary man 3. Detective Q2: The name of the actor who plays Sugimura in the Japanese TV drama?
Koizumi Kotaro 2. Tamaki Hiroshi 3. Matsuzaka Tori Q3: Which book also belongs to this series?
1. Peter’s funeral procession 2. Level 7 3. The Train
Q1: The title of Higashino’s first novel?
1. After School 2. Graduation 3. The Murder in Mansion Hakuba Q2: Who plays Detective Kaga in the Japanese TV and Movie adaptions?
1. Nishijima Hidetoshi 2. Ito Hideaki 3. Abe Hiroshi Q3: What sport is Kaga good at?
1. Baseball 2. Judo 3. Kendo
Q1: This book won the Mao Dun Literature Prize on?
1. 1998 2. 1999 3. 2000 Q2: The novel was set in?
1. Hangzhou 2. Shanghai 3. Suzhou Q3: In the Miss Shanghai beauty pageant, the heroine won?
1. The 1st place 2. The 2nd place 3. The Third place.
Q1: Currently, Hao is the publisher of Grimm Press.
1. Yes 2. No. Q2: Which publication praised Hao as “The father of Taiwan’s picture books”?
1. Publishers Weekly 2. Time Weekly 3. New York Time Q3: Which book is translated, not created, by Hao?
1. One pizza one dollar 2. Hero is not afraid of cat 3. Jon’s moon.