John Man

Born in 1941
History Linguistics
  • John Anthony Garnet Man is a British historian and travel writer specializing in China, Mongolia, and the history of written communication.

  • He studied at Oxford and SOAS, worked in journalism and publishing before turning to writing.

  • Man has authored numerous books, including a trilogy on Asian leaders featuring Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun, and Kublai Khan.

  • His work combines historical narrative with personal experience, and he has received recognition for his contributions to UK-Mongolian relations.

  • Man's diverse interests and extensive research have made him a respected authority on various historical subjects.

Books by John Man