Sun-Tzu: the Art of Warfare The First English Translation Incorporating the Recently Discovered Yin-Ch'ueh-shan Texts |
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| Author:
| Ames, Roger T. |
| Series title: | Classics of Ancient China Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-345-36239-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1993 |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Ballantine Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this cornerstone work of Classical Chinese. Of compelling importance not only to students of Chinese history and literature, but to all readers interested in the art or the...
More Description The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance.
Fluid, crisp and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this cornerstone work of Classical Chinese. Of compelling importance not only to students of Chinese history and literature, but to all readers interested in the art or the philosophy of war.