The bestselling ancient military manual, which offers wisdom on how to use skill, cunning, tactics and discipline to outwit your opponent. 2000 years old, although it discusses war, it's also been widely applied to business and politics....

Previous translations of The Art of War have presented Sun Tzu's classic from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation-accompanied by the translators' in-depth essays and...