In the Footsteps of Du Fu

This beautifully illustrated travelogue explores the life and work of Du Fu, one of China's greatest poets, whose career spanned periods of famine and war. Historian Michael Wood embarks on a journey to the locations that inspired Du Fu's timeless poetry, which resonates with themes of friendship, family, and human suffering. Through this exploration, the book highlights the enduring relevance of Du Fu's work, offering insights that continue to connect with modern audiences.