The Pocket Samurai

Selected writings from the most influential texts of the samurai era--in a pocket-size edition.

The samurai of Japan, who were the country's military elite from medieval times to the end of the nineteenth century, were synonmous with valor, honor, and martial arts prowess. Their strict adherence to the code of bushido ("the way of the warrior"), chivalry, and honor in fighting to the death continues to capture the imagination of people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611802164
• ISBN13: 9781611802160
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 3.0" x 4.5"