Sun Tzu's "Art of War compiled more than two thousand years ago is a study of the anatomy of
organizations in conflict. It is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy
in the world today. Now this unique volume brings together the essential versions of Sun Tzu's
text along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished
strategists. The translations by the renowned translator Thomas Cleary have all been
published previously in book form. This comprehensive collection contains: "The Art of War:
This edition of Sun Tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven
interpreters. "Thomas Cleary's translation of "The "Art of War makes immediate relevant one of
the greatest Chinese classical texts. There's not a dated maxim or vague prescription in it . .
. . You can throw out all those contemporary books about management and leadership."-"Newsweek.
"Mastering the Art of War: Consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of Han
dynasty China Zhuge Liang and Liu Ji this book develops the strategies of Sun Tzu's classic
into a complete handbook of organization and leadership. It draws on episodes from Chinese
history to show in concrete terms the proper use of Sun Tzu's principles. "The Lost Art of
War: Written more than one hundred years after Sun Tzu's text by Sun Bin a linear descendant
of Sun Tzu this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of
"The Art of War while developing their practical application much further. "The Silver
Sparrow Art of War: A version of Sun Tzu's "Art of War based on a manuscript of the classic
text discovered at a Chinesearcheological site in China's Shandong Province in 1972 which
contains previously unknown fragments.