Ninja

by John Man

Book Overview

The definitive history of the ninja, based on a wealth of historical texts, local Japanese sources, and John Man's own treks across Asia

"An immensely entertaining history, packed with splendidly blood-thirsty tales of derring-do, feats of endurance and self-sacrifice." --The Guardian

Out of the violent chaos of medieval Japan, a remarkable band of peasants rose to become the world's most feared warriors--trained...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062202650
• ISBN13: 9780062202659
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.0"