num_pages: 306
description: The author's vivid chronicle of his tour of China recalls travels from the Burmese frontier to the Gobi desert, from the Yellow Sea to the edge of Tibet
language: English
title: Behind the Wall: A Journey Through China
titlecomplete: Behind the Wall: A Journey Through China
genres: Travelogue, Biography, Asia, Memoir, Nonfiction, China, Reportage, Travel, Journalism, History
ratings_count: 793
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Hawthornden Prize, awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Thomas Cook Travel Book Award
publisher: Atlantic Monthly Pr