Fodor's Exploring China

These guides for independent travelers who want to go exploring on their own include honest writing, superb photographs, excellent maps, and tons of practical information that vividly captures the history and the atmosphere of each destination.

top china books

River Town - Peter Hessler +w Hessler's book is a memoir more of a city than of a man's experiences. Teaching...  read more

2.  Beyond the Great Wall - Jeffrey Alford +w 3.  Lonely Planet China - Caroline Liou +w 4.  Red Dust - Ma Jian +w 5.  Oracle Bones - Peter Hessler +w 6.  The River at the Center of the World - Simon Winchester +w 7.  Fodor's Exploring China - Christopher Knowles +w 8.  Fodor's Hong Kong, - Fodor's +w 9.  The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - Li Zongwei +w 10.  Thomas Cook Travellers Beijing & Northern China - Not Available +w

top travel books

Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer +w INTO THE WILD developed out of an article which Mr. Krakauer wrote for "Outside"...  read more

2.  Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser +w 3.  1,000 Places to See Before You Die - Patricia Schultz +w 4.  The Beach House - Jane Green +w 5.  Three Weeks with My Brother - Nicholas Sparks +w 6.  Under the Tuscan Sun - Frances Mayes +w 7.  Fugitives and Refugees - Chuck Palahniuk +w 8.  The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook - Joshua Piven +w 9.  Austenland - Shannon Hale +w 10.  Assassination Vacation - Sarah Vowell +w