Hsieh has been fortunate, as a new author, to inspire this praise from Lin Hwai-min, founder of the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: "This is the most moving Taiwanese book that I have read in the last few years!"
年輕新作家謝旺霖何其幸運，一出手就讓台灣藝文界大老雲門舞集創辦人林懷民讚嘆：「這是近幾年最撼動我的本土書寫！」