Sun Tzu's The art of war : a graphic novel / illustrations by Pete Katz.
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TextPublisher: London : Ivy Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 128 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780711268012 (hardback)Other title: Art of warSubject(s): Military art and science -- Early works to 1800 -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Graphic novel adaptations. | Nonfiction comics. | Comics (Graphic works) | Graphic novels. DDC classification: 355.02 | 741.5/942 Summary: An entertaining graphic adaptation of the oldest military treatise in the world. Hailed as the oldest philosophical discussion on military strategy, Sun Tzu's The Art of War has been adapted as a graphic novel by award-winning illustrator Pete Katz. In this collectible thread-bound edition, the narrative focuses on a teacher instructing a pupil on the main points of Sun Tzu's treatise, with vibrant battle scenes interspersed throughout. Issues such as planning, tactics, manoeuvring, and spying are demonstrated in the full-colour scenes, so that readers can envision how military goals are achieved using principles from the fifth century BC.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 355 .02 KAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 03/01/2024 | 31111085785663 |
An entertaining graphic adaptation of the oldest military treatise in the world. Hailed as the oldest philosophical discussion on military strategy, Sun Tzu's The Art of War has been adapted as a graphic novel by award-winning illustrator Pete Katz. In this collectible thread-bound edition, the narrative focuses on a teacher instructing a pupil on the main points of Sun Tzu's treatise, with vibrant battle scenes interspersed throughout. Issues such as planning, tactics, manoeuvring, and spying are demonstrated in the full-colour scenes, so that readers can envision how military goals are achieved using principles from the fifth century BC.
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