The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Xinjiang

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
3544 The Good Women Of China Xinran 2002 Chinese Chinese
5522 Mao's China And After Maurice Meisner 1977 American English
6292 Oracle Bones Peter Hessler 2006 American English
6428 Riding The Iron Rooster Paul Theroux 1988 American English
8220 Tombstone Yang Jisheng 2008 Chinese Chinese
8349 China Road Rob Gifford 2007 British English
9531 The Emperor Far Away David Eimer 2014 Unknown English
9656 The Silk Road Sven Hedin 2012 Swedish Swedish
10189 Waiting To Be Arrested At Night Tahir Hamut Izgil 2023 Unknown Uyghur
17117 Mountain Of Fame John E. Wills Jr. 1992 Chinese English
17117 The Tragedy Of Liberation Frank Dikötter 2013 Chinese English
17117 The Silk Road Valerie Hansen 2012 Unknown English
17117 A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs Gulchehra Hoja 2023 Unknown English