What to Read After The question of Hu
Readers who loved The question of Hu by Jonathan D. Spence keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The question of Hu 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 The question of Hu
China
The Great Divergence
The Age of Reform, 1250-1550
When China ruled the seas
Popular culture in early modern Europe
The Rise of the West
Soong Dynasty
Gothic architecture and scholasticism
God's Chinese Son
The Gate of Heavenly Peace
The search for modern China
Embracing Defeat
To live
Made in America
The power broker: Robert Moses and the fall of New York
The Guns of August
A Distant Mirror
Collapse
In the garden of beasts
Alexander Hamilton
Guns, germs, and steel
Breakfast of champions, or, Goodbye blue Monday!
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
As I Lay Dying