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  • Asian Martial Arts in Literature and Movies

    by James Grady, John J. Donohue, Christopher Bates, Michael Maliszewski, Olivia Mok, John F. Gilbey, John Richard DeRose, Peter Graebner,, Brian R. Sheridan, Albert Dalia ...
    Most learn about martial arts through movies and print publications, primarily fictional. “Fiction is drama, the blood of drama is conflict, and martial arts are rooted in conflict,” writes James Grady in chapter one. Good fiction uses martial arts well, while poor writing skills can be plain boring! This anthology is a collection of fifteen articles that cover the richness and depth of Asian ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Zen in the Martial Arts

    by Joe Hyams ...
    "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--Samurai Maximum.Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bruce Lee

    A Life

    by Matthew Polly ...
    The “definitive” (The New York Times) biography of film legend Bruce Lee—the martial arts icon who made kung fu a global phenomenon, shattered Hollywood stereotypes of Asian and Asian American actors, and became one of the most influential pop culture figures of the 20th century.Forty-five years after Bruce Lee’s sudden death at just thirty-two, journalist and bestselling author Matthew Polly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Karate Dojo

    Traditions and Tales of a Martial Art

    by Peter Urban ...
    Learn the background of Japanese Karate along with the ins and outs of belonging to a dojo with this readable martial arts guide.The Japanese martial art of Karate is not only a means of self-defense; it is also a sport and philosophy. The Karate Dojo: Traditions and Tales of a Martial Art examines each of these aspects—through the colorful legends, tales, and traditions that are associated with ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Bruce Lee Letters of the Dragon

    An Anthology of Bruce Lee's Correspondence with Family, Friends, and Fans 1958-1973

    by Bruce Lee ...
    "For any Bruce Lee fan, this book is an absolute must-have and must-read. As you delve into the letters within, you will find that Bruce Lee's private self was as extraordinary as his public persona — but even more profound and expansive." — Wing Chun Illustrated MagazineBruce Lee Letters of the Dragon is a fascinating glimpse of the private Bruce Lee behind the public image—a man with the ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • The Films Of Bruce Lee

    by Jack Hunter ...
    An illustrated account of the films made by Bruce Lee, the world-famous "king of kung-fu†who remains a legend, one of the most adulated and enigmatic movie stars of all time. This special ebook covers Lee's five major movies, and analyses them with in-depth essays. Featuring Big Boss, Fist Of Fury, Way Of The Dragon, Enter The Dragon and Game Of Death. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dueling with O-sensei

    Grappling with the Myth of the Warrior Sage - Expanded Edition

    by Ellis Amdur ...
    If there were an 'ordinary martial arts book', this would be its evil twin. Unflinchingly honest, writing from an unique, insider-turned-outsider's perspective, Ellis explores aspects of budō, its philosophies and dilemmas through the lens of aikido, a modern martial art whose founder is discussed in reverential tones and wrapped in quasi-religious mystique. Looking at the idea of budō-as-way-of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taekwondo

    A Path to Excellence

    by Doug Cook ...
    TAEKWONDO IS A JOURNEY…This book, in seven parts, offers you the opportunity to visit the garden that is Taekwondo. Discover what it means to be a steadfast practitioner, understand Taekwondo's honorable past, and prosper in the confidence and purpose that Taekwondo offers to all that participate.By following Taekwondo's path and developing its indomitable spirit, you—the Taekwondo traveler—will ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Lee to Li

    An A–Z guide of martial arts heroes

    by Ben Stevens ...
    An A-Z guide to martial arts heroesWho gave Bruce Lee advice on kicking and taught Muhammad Ali how to punch? Which Welshman is revered in Japan as a karate expert, novelist and environmentalist? On which film did Jackie Chan fracture his skull and almost lose his life? All these questions and more are answered in From Lee To Li.Ben Stevens, a lifelong martial arts fan, has compiled a quirky and ... Read more

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  • The Baddest Bitch in the Room

    A Memoir

    by Sophia Chang ...
    The first Asian woman in hip-hop, Sophia Chang shares the inspiring story of her career in the music business, working with such acts as The Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest, her path to becoming an entrepreneur, and her candid accounts of marriage, motherhood, aging, desire, marginalization, and martial arts.Fearless and unpredictable, Sophia Chang prevailed in a male-dominated music ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Brief History of the Martial Arts

    East Asian Fighting Styles, from Kung Fu to Ninjutsu

    by Jonathan Clements ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    'If I had to pick a single general martial arts history book in English, I would recommend A Brief History of the Martial Arts by Dr Jonathan Clements'RICHARD BEITLICH, Martial History Team blogFrom Shaolin warrior monks to the movies of Bruce Lee, a new history of the evolution of East Asian styles of unarmed combat, from Kung Fu to NinjutsuFolk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Taekwondo for Kids

    by Y. H. Park ...
    Illustrated by Stephanie Tok ...
    Series series Martial Arts For Kids
    Taekwondo for Kids is a fun and accessible guide to Taekwondo practice.First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world—one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment.This martial arts books for kids includes introductions ... Read more

    $9.89 USD