The World Of Bruce Lee
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Few figures in 20th-century popular culture have left as seismic an imprint as Bruce Lee — martial artist, philosopher, filmmaker, and global icon — and The World of Bruce Lee stands as the ultimate and authoritative tribute to his extraordinary life and legacy. With an introduction by Linda Lee, his widow, this special collector's edition chronicles the man behind the legend, presenting an intimate and comprehensive portrait that spans his meteoric rise from child actor in Hong Kong to the most recognisable martial arts star the world has ever seen. Richly illustrated with photographs and detailed coverage of his films, philosophy, and fighting system, Jeet Kune Do, this volume is essential reading for anyone captivated by his genius. Beyond the spectacle of his on-screen prowess, the work illuminates the deeper intellectual and cultural currents that shaped Bruce Lee's worldview — his synthesis of Eastern philosophy and Western pragmatism, his groundbreaking challenge to Hollywood's racial stereotypes, and his enduring influence on cinema, fitness, and martial arts culture worldwide. Written with both reverence and rigour, the text captures Lee's electrifying charisma while honouring the disciplined thinker beneath the legend. For the uninitiated and the devoted fan alike, this collector's edition poses an irresistible question: how much do you truly know about the man who changed the world with his bare hands?
Author: Linda Lee
Format: Paperback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Few figures in 20th-century popular culture have left as seismic an imprint as Bruce Lee — martial artist, philosopher, filmmaker, and global icon — and The World of Bruce Lee stands as the ultimate and authoritative tribute to his extraordinary life and legacy. With an introduction by Linda Lee, his widow, this special collector's edition chronicles the man behind the legend, presenting an intimate and comprehensive portrait that spans his meteoric rise from child actor in Hong Kong to the most recognisable martial arts star the world has ever seen. Richly illustrated with photographs and detailed coverage of his films, philosophy, and fighting system, Jeet Kune Do, this volume is essential reading for anyone captivated by his genius. Beyond the spectacle of his on-screen prowess, the work illuminates the deeper intellectual and cultural currents that shaped Bruce Lee's worldview — his synthesis of Eastern philosophy and Western pragmatism, his groundbreaking challenge to Hollywood's racial stereotypes, and his enduring influence on cinema, fitness, and martial arts culture worldwide. Written with both reverence and rigour, the text captures Lee's electrifying charisma while honouring the disciplined thinker beneath the legend. For the uninitiated and the devoted fan alike, this collector's edition poses an irresistible question: how much do you truly know about the man who changed the world with his bare hands?