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  • A Book of Five Rings: The Strategy of Musashi

  • Written by: Miyamoto Musashi
  • Narrated by: Jim Donaldson
  • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
  • 4.0 out of 5 stars (7 ratings)

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A Book of Five Rings: The Strategy of Musashi

Written by: Miyamoto Musashi
Narrated by: Jim Donaldson
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Publisher's Summary

This is legendary 17th century swordsman Miyamoto Musashi’s exposition of sword fighting, strategy, and Zen philosophy. Required listening for any martial artist, business person, or student of strategy, this audiobook includes the one hour Zen inspired soundtrack, The Mysterious Sound of Wind in the Bamboo, performed on authentic Japanese instruments.

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Why the accent?

I dislike the caricatural accent used during the reading. It was distracting, unnecessary, and generally offensive.

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