It’s the perfect meeting of minds. One, a general whose epigrammatic lessons on strategy offer timeless insight& wisdom. And the other, a visual thinker whose succinct diagrams & charts give readers a fresh way of looking at life’s challenges& opportunities. A Bronze Age/Information Age marriage ofSun TzuandJessica Hagy,The Art of War Visualizedis an inspired mash-up, a work that completely reenergizes the perennial bestseller& makes it accessible to a new generation of students, entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists, seekers, lovers of games& game theory,& anyone else who knows the value of seeking guidance for the future in the teachings of the past.It’s as ifSun Tzugot a 21st-century do-over.Author & illustrator ofHow to Be Interesting,Jessica Hagyis a cutting-edge thinker whose language—comprising circles, arrows, and lines& the well-chosen word or two—makes her an ideal philosopher for our ever-more-visual culture. Her charts& diagrams are deceptively simple, often funny,& always thought-provoking. She knows how to communicate not only ideasbut the complex process of thinking itself, complete with its twists& surprises. ForThe Art of War Visualized, she presents her vision in evocative ink-brush art& bold typography. The result is page after page in which each passage of the complete canonical text (in its best-knownLionel Gilestranslation) is visually interpreted in a singular diagram, chart, or other illustration—transforming, reenergizing,& making the classic dazzlingly accessible for a new generation of readers.Jessica Hagyis known for her Webby Award–winning blogIndexedand her cartoons, which appear regularly in theNew York Times. She writes widely for national publications.Ms. Hagylives with her family in Seattle.