Mark Salzman is an American writer. Salzman is best known for his 1986 memoir "Iron & Silk", which describes his experiences living in China as an English teacher in the early 1980s. Salzman studied Chinese Language and Literature at Yale University. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude in 1982 and spent the next two years in Changsha, Hunan teaching English at Hunan Medical College (湖南中医学院) and studying martial arts with Pan Qingfu, … Wikipedia
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