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The Tao Speaks: Lao-Tzu's Whispers of Wisdom

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A profoundly wise and humorous rendering of the classic Chinese text on military strategy, as told through the delightful Chinese cartoon panels of best-selling author Tsai Chih Chung.

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Subject
philosophy
Themes
religionspirituality
Audience
adult
Length
short · 112 pages
Form
graphic novels

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