The Sword and the Mind, The Classic Japanese Treatise on Swordsmanship and Tactics
8 best books like The Sword and the Mind, The Classic Japanese Treatise on Swordsmanship and Tactics (Yagyu Munenori): The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Long Walk To Freedom, On War, Infantry Attacks, The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan, Soul of the Samurai: Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen Bushido, Code of the Samurai: A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke, Hitched
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
| Author | Hugh Lofting |
| ISBN | 0060775971 |
Doctor John Dolittle loves animals. He loves them so much that his home and office overflow with animals of every description. When Polynesia the parrot teaches him the language of the animals, Doctor Dolittle becomes a world-famous doctor, traveling even as far away as Africa to help his friends....
| Author | Nelson Mandela |
| ISBN | 0349116024 |
From his birth in a village on the banks of the Mbashe River in the Transkei to his politicisation and development as a freedom fighter, this first volume of Nelson Mandela's classic autobiography charts the early years of his life, which culminated in his prison sentence in 1962. Emotive, compelling...
| Author | Carl von Clausewitz |
| ISBN | 0691018545 |
Carl von Clausewitz's On War has been called, "not simply the greatest, but the only truly great book on war." It is an extraordinary attempt to construct an all-embracing theory of how war works. Its coherence and ambition are unmatched by other military literature. On War is full of sharp observation,...
| Author | Erwin Rommel |
| ISBN | 1853677078 |
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in the Second World War. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied....
The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan
| Author | Sun Tzu |
| ISBN | 1324004894 |
Sun Tzu’s ancient book of strategy and psychology has as much to tell us today as when it was first written 2,500 years ago. In a world forever at odds, his rules for anticipating the motivations and strategies of our competitors never cease to inspire leaders of all kinds.
Michael Nylan,...
| Author | Thomas Cleary |
| ISBN | 4805312912 |
Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido.
In Soul of the Samurai, bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the Bushido code or Zen warrior teachings according to 17th-century Japanese samurai...
| Author | Daidōji Yūzan |
| ISBN | 0804831904 |
Learn the ways of the Japanese Bushido Code with this very readable, modern translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu.
Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido, the Japanese Way of the Warrior. Bushido has played a significant...
She’s the last woman on earth I’d marry….again.
Yet here I am.
Saying my vows. Again.
To save an alpaca.
At least, that’s my story.
But the truth might be a little more complicated.
I didn’t want to let her go the first time. But now I have a second chance to win over my...
