What to Read After Iron and Silk
Readers who loved Iron and Silk by Mark Salzman keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Iron and Silk is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Iron and Silk
River town
Riding the iron rooster
China Road
Video night in Kathmandu
From Heaven Lake
Chinese Lessons
Angry White Pyjamas
The River at the Center of the World, Revised
Oracle Bones
Country driving
Lost in place
Life and death in Shanghai
Red Dust
Red China blues
Stranger in the Forest
Foreign Babes in Beijing
In Xanadu
Red Azalea
The Songlines
Dreaming in Chinese
The search for modern China
Zen in the martial arts
Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton
Four corners