A superb insight into the history of the Samurai
From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is a full history of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior.
Clements has a knack for writing suspenseful sure-footed conflict scenes: His recounting of the Korean invasion led by samurai and daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi reads like a thriller. If you're looking for a samurai primer, Clements' guide will keep you on the hook
