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Bruce Lee: The Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Product Group
- Book
- Weight
- 2 lbs
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780804832304
- Book Title
- Bruce Lee: the Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon : the Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 2000
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- Martial Arts & Self-Defense, Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Item Weight
- 32.8 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.2 in
- Number of Pages
- 200 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
ISBN-10
0804832307
ISBN-13
9780804832304
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1736380
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bruce Lee: the Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon : the Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon
Number of Pages
200 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Martial Arts & Self-Defense, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publication Year
2000
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
32.8 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Preface by
Lee, Shannon
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"One look at this book and you won't be able to put it down...brilliantly assembled photographic essay."-- Martial Arts & Combat Sports, "One look at this book and you won't be able to put it down...brilliantly assembled photographic essay."- Martial Arts & Combat Sports, "[An] expansive collection of photos, from his Hong Kong childhood to fatherhood with son Brandon."-- Men's Fitness, "Childhood snapshots, behind-the-scenes Hollywood images, and rare candid photos combine to form a scrapbook of Bruce's whole life."-- Inside Kung Fu, "...Bruce Lee books are now also available in ebook format...That's great, it's nice if you're traveling to take everything with you in one little small container so-to-speak." - Martial Thoughts Podcast, "Childhood snapshots, behind-the-scenes Hollywood images, and rare candid photos combine to form a scrapbook of Bruce's whole life."- Inside Kung Fu, "Packed with tales about his youth in Hong Kong, his acting career in America, and his philosophies on fighting."- Maxim, "...Bruce Lee books are now also available in ebook format...That's great, it's nice if you're traveling to take everything with you in one little small container so-to-speak." -- Martial Thoughts Podcast, "[An] expansive collection of photos, from his Hong Kong childhood to fatherhood with son Brandon."- Men's Fitness, "Packed with tales about his youth in Hong Kong, his acting career in America, and his philosophies on fighting."-- Maxim
Dewey Decimal
791.43028092
Synopsis
The first compilation of Bruce Lee photographs published in association with the Bruce Lee estate. This book reveals the full range of Lee's talents. It includes rare photos spanning from his early stage career in Hong Kong to his worldwide success as an actor and martial arts phenomenon. Selected with the assistance of Lee's widow, Linda Lee Cadwell, Bruce Lee expert John Little presents a photographic record, accompanied by descriptive commentary, of all facets of this fascinating man, from the start of his career to his untimely death a quarter century ago., A behind-the-scenes look at the life of the most extraordinary martial artist of all time--Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee: The Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon is a photographic catalog of all facets of this fascinating man, from the start of his career to his untimely and tragic death in 1973. This book reveals a quiet family man behind the charismatic public persona. It shows the real Bruce Lee--the man who was so much more than an international film and martial arts celebrity. This brilliant photo essay--compiled and edited by Bruce Lee expert John Little with the assistance of Lee's widow, Linda Lee Cadwell--reveals never-before-published family photos, including rare photos of Bruce's childhood in Hong Kong. Tender moments with his children are caught on camera, and action shots from his martial arts films are shown. With a preface by his daughter Shannon Lee and a foreword by wife Linda, the text is drawn directly from Bruce Lee's own diaries and journals. Based on the award-winning Warner Bros. documentary, Bruce Lee: In His Own Words , sections include: Chronology of the Life of Bruce Lee Early Years--why he began studying gung fu (kung fu) and took up wing chun, his first starring role, and his return to the US Hollywood--why he got the part in The Green Hornet , teaching Steve McQueen, James Coburn and Stirling Silliphant, filming Enter the Dragon , The Way of the Dragon , Fist of Fury and more, training and acting with Chuck Norris, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Dean Martin and Sharon Tate, and the creation of Jeet Kune Do (JKD) Family--meeting Linda, having children, daily life This Bruce Lee Book is part of the Bruce Lee Library which also features: Bruce Lee: Striking Thoughts Bruce Lee: The Tao of Gung Fu Bruce Lee: Artist of Life Bruce Lee: Letters of the Dragon Bruce Lee: The Art of Expressing the Human Body Bruce Lee: Jeet Kune Do
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