Hannibal and Me: What History's Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us About Success and Failu re - Softcover

"Andreas Kluth's absorbing exploration of the life of the great military commander Hannibal will inspire you to look beyond simplistic notions of success toward a deeper understanding of what it is to live the good life. This is a book full of lessons both profound and practical." --Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us "A serious and fascinating exploration of issues many of us grapple with on a daily basis." --New York Journal of Books "A startlingly fresh outlook on an old mystery." --Patrick Hunt, Electrum Magazine "Fascinating." --Los Angeles Magazine "Kluth does superior work in spelling out the elusive values of success and failure...Realistic and timely, Kluth's book uses historic truths to move us past the frequent traps of success and failure to mold practical, productive lives." --Publishers Weekly "A study of the ephemeral nature of power that grapples, often very effectively, with the meaning of true happiness...Hannibal and Me is a rare blend of military strategy and emotional intelligence that offers a more mature solution for winning life's battles." --Kirkus Reviews "[Hannibal and Me's] fresh perspective, drawing on the life of a warrior who lived more than two millennia ago, gives it a fresh appeal." --Booklist