“…The Art of War: The Ancient Chinese Classic Adapted for Dystopia circa 2032…”

“…A graphic novel about heroism, corporate greed – and the convergence of Wall Street and Chinatown.

Some two thousand years ago, Chinese general Sun Tzu penned The Art of War — an ancient military treatise that went on to become one of the most timeless and revered strategy books of all time -

- its insights extending beyond the military and into just about every domain of tactical intelligence.

In The Art of War: A Graphic Novel (public library), writer Kelly Roman and illustrator Michael DeWeese adapt the classic to a futuristic world where wars are waged on a militarized Wall Street -

- China is the dominant global superpower -

- and Sun Tzu’s ancient teachings unfold in a dystopian interplay between corporate greed and the undying human capacity for empathy…”

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