{"product_id":"sun-tzu-the-art-of-war","title":"Sun Tzu - The Art of War","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Sun Tzu\u003cbr\u003e\n Publisher: Woodsworth Editions Ltd, 1993\u003cbr\u003e\n Condition: Softcover, Well Read, Minor scuffing and dogear damage on book exterior, Moderate foxing on book interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Art of War was written over 2,300 years ago in what is now North China. Yet it still remains a contemporary lesson on how to attain victory without going to battle. Modern-day warriors find its ancient strategies helpful regardless of whether the conflict dwells in the boardroom or the bedroom. Despite numerous references to enemies, generals, and armies, The Art of War is about nonaggression. At its core, The Art of War offers a sophisticated lesson on \"taking whole,\" meaning staying openhearted and relaxed in order to sidestep a fight--whether you are a field commander, a CEO, or a frustrated mother putting a resistant son to bed. This particular translation comes from the Denma Translation Group, led by scholars Kidder Smith and James Gimian (publisher of Shambhala Sun magazine). Because of the text's obscure wording (even the Chinese find the original document cumbersome), the translators have inserted helpful commentary that removes some of the linguistic barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thryft Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39980262817873,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0110\/0598\/4849\/products\/vintage_20220621_0121.jpg?v=1717751834","url":"https:\/\/thryft.sbs\/products\/sun-tzu-the-art-of-war","provider":"Thryft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}