num_pages: 201
description: A disillusioned scholar wanders off to the western desert frontier of eleventh-century China and participates in the struggle between the Hsi-hsia tribes and the powerful Sung dynasty
language: English
title: Tun-Huang
titlecomplete: Tun-Huang
genres: Buddhism, Fiction, Japan, China, Classics, Japanese Literature, Asia, Historical Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 370
awards: name: Mainichi Press Prize
publisher: Kodansha International