Barry Hughart

About Barry Hughart

Birth

1934

Death

2019

Barry Hughart was an American author of fantasy novels.

Barry Hughart was born in Peoria in 1934 and became a distinguished American novelist.

His most acclaimed work, Bridge of Birds, remains a cornerstone of his bibliography.

The author masterfully explored historical settings and fiction inspired by China.

Throughout his career, Hughart wrote a total of 18 works that captivated his readers.

The iconic character Li Kao stands as one of the most memorable creations in his literary universe.