(Library ebook) The Art of War: Sun Zi's Military Methods (Translations from the Asian Classics)
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| #688217 in Books | 2009-03-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.10 x.60 x5.40l,.65 | File Name: 0231133839 | 256 pages
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Victor Mair meets Sun Tzu|By Erik C. Pihl|Sun Tzu's writing is notorious for its opaqueness. In this translation, Sinologist Victor Mair creates not only a readable piece of work, but one that is comprehensible (relatively speaking, of course). As a person who has read several translations of this work, including the one by Lionel Giles, I believe that it is perhaps not the||Mair provides insight on how this manual came to exist. (Indianapolis Star)
Lean, clear, all fustian removed. (Donald Richie Japan Times)
Mair's excellent new translation of Sunzi's (Sun Tzu) Art of War... brings a n
Compiled during the Warring States period of 475-221 B.C.E., The Art of War has had an enormous impact on the development of Chinese military strategy over the past two thousand years and occupies an important place in East Asian intellectual history. It is the first known attempt to formulate a rational basis for the planning and conduct of military operations, and while numerous editions of the work exist, Victor Mair's translation is the first to remain true t...
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