About the Author

The author of numerous books and articles on the Silk Roads and China, including Life Along the Silk Road and Silk, Slaves, and Stupas, Susan Whitfield is a scholar, curator, writer, lecturer, and traveler of the Silk Roads.

Reviews

"Silk Roads: People, Cultures, Landscapes is a wonderful addition to the literature on what is a huge subject - and rather like an old-fashioned encyclopedia."--South China Morning Post