Behind The Wall

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Behind The Wall by Colin Thubron, a captivating travel narrative published in 2004. This remarkable book spans 320 pages and chronicles Thubron's incredible 10,000-mile journey through China, where he traverses the landscape by foot, bicycle, and train. With a deep understanding of Mandarin, Thubron immerses himself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, offering readers a unique perspective on the country as he travels from Beijing to the borders of Burma. His eloquent storytelling and keen observations make this book a must-read for travel enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the depths of adventure. Discover the beauty and complexity of a land often shrouded in mystery, as Thubron takes you behind the wall of perceptions and into the heart of China.