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The Art of War

£10.99

An elegant pocket hardback edition of Sun Tzu’s definitive work on military strategy

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The perfect introduction to one of the world’s best-known classics.

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Translated and edited by author and scriptwriter Jonathan Clements.

This is a fresh, contemporary translation of Sun Tzu’s The Art of War for the 21st century. As well as its historical importance, it is one of the most influential political and business books of our era. This edition rediscovers the essential clarity of the ancient masterpiece, cited by generals from a dozen Chinese dynasties, international business leaders, and modern military field manuals. It also contains a full commentary on Sun Tzu, the man and his ideas, contemporary of Confucius and Buddha; and a critical guide to further reading.

Additional information

Weight 0.139 kg
Dimensions 15.7 × 10.1 × 1.6 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

184

Language

English

Edition

New Edit/Cover

Dewey

355.020951 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K