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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two great powers bleed each other dry in a war neither can win. A third, patient, watches from the mountain.A logistician counts the shells and realises his country is being hollowed out from the inside - not by the enemy it is fighting, but by the one it has never thought to fear. A mother in a wartime grain store keeps a secret notebook, recording a pattern no one else will name. A diplomat spends forty years building the trust of nations he intends to betray. An intelligence analyst finds a date buried in a column of figures - the date the world changes - and spends three years trying to make someone act before it arrives.Four people. Four countries. One slow, patient, devastating design.None of them can see the others. All of them can see the same thing: somewhere beyond the war everyone is watching, a patient power sits on the high ground, spending nothing, committing nothing, waiting for the two great rivals to exhaust each other completely. When they do, it will descend into what the bleeding has left. And the war the whole world thought it understood will turn out to have been the preparation for a different war entirely.A novel about the geometry of power - who spends, who waits, and who inherits the wreckage.Watching Tigers Fight is a geopolitical thriller told through four rotating perspectives: the soldier who sees his country being spent, the mother who witnesses the design from below, the diplomat who believes mass destruction is mercy, and the analyst whose warnings are heard, admired, and never acted upon.It is about the people who see catastrophe coming and cannot make anyone listen. The people who arrange catastrophe and cannot stop believing it is kindness. And the terrible discovery that the brave thing and the right thing and the futile thing can be the same thing.Set in a fully fictional world with no real-world nations, Watching Tigers Fight draws on the logic of Sun Tzu, the patience of grand strategy, and the human cost of geopolitical calculation. The title comes from the ancient Chinese proverb ????? - sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight.No nations in this book are real. The pattern is.Perfect for readers of Elliot Ackerman, 2034, Ghost Fleet, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, and anyone who has ever wondered what happens when patience itself becomes a weapon.…