The Art of War

Sun Tzu

11 people recommended it in 5 threads, 2017–2022.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything? 2019 · 4 recommendations
• Ask HN: What are your favorite books or essays written at least 100 years ago? 2019 · 3 recommendations
• Ask HN: Which books have made you a better thinker and problem solver? 2022 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be the same as before? 2020 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Which non-technology book has influenced you the most and why? 2017 · 1 recommendation