The Book of Five Rings
$34.39
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2012
Summary
A new, delightfully readable translation of the classic manifesto on swordsmanship, strategy, and winning by the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi.
When the undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave in 1643 and wrote The Book of Five Rings, a manifesto on swordsmanship, strategy, and winning for his students and generations of samurai to come, he created one of the most perceptive and incisive texts on strategic thinking ever to come from Asia.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781590309841 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1590309847 |
| Author: | Miyamoto Musashi, William Scott Wilson, Shiro Tsujimura |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2012 |
| Weight: | 283g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 139mm x 17mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Embraced by many contemporary readers as a manual on how to succeed in life.”– Library Journal
“Embraced by many contemporary readers as a manual on how to succeed in life.“— Library Journal
About The Author
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi, who lived in Japan in the 1600s, was an undefeated dueler, a masterless samurai, and an independent teacher. He spent the last decades of his life refining and teaching his military science.
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