Bøker av Xinru Liu

The ancient trade routes that made up the Silk Road were some of the great conduits of cultural and material exchange in world history. In this intriguing book, Xinru Liu reveals both why and how this long-distance trade in luxury goods emerged in the late third century BCE, following its story through to the Mongol conquest.

A richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha.

A richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha.