Expanded Description
King Dragon – The World of Bruce Lee by Norman Borine is a heartfelt and comprehensive biography of Bruce Lee, a legend who redefined martial arts and captivated the world with his charisma and philosophy. Born in the Year of the Dragon at the hour of the Dragon, Bruce Lee’s life was imbued with a unique energy and purpose that shaped his destiny and legacy.
Norman Borine, a close friend of the Lee family and the founder of The World of Bruce Lee Museum, brings unparalleled insight and authenticity to this compelling account. Drawing on his personal connection with Bruce Lee’s family, Borine shares a detailed narrative that delves into the martial artist’s extraordinary life—from his early days to his meteoric rise in Hollywood and his untimely passing.
This book captures Bruce Lee’s profound influence, both on-screen and off. Through engaging anecdotes, direct quotes, and rare insights from Lee’s family, friends, students, and fans, Borine paints a vivid portrait of the man behind the legend.
Techniques and Themes Covered
- Bruce Lee’s revolutionary martial arts philosophy and the development of Jeet Kune Do.
- The rigorous physical training regimen that enabled Lee’s unparalleled agility and strength.
- His ability to blend martial arts with film, creating a cinematic style that transcended cultural boundaries.
- The spiritual and philosophical ideas that shaped his teachings and personal life.
The Artist's Background
Bruce Lee was more than just a martial artist—he was a philosopher, filmmaker, and cultural bridge-builder. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, Lee seamlessly merged Eastern and Western influences, becoming a global icon. His groundbreaking films, such as Enter the Dragon and The Way of the Dragon, showcased his unparalleled martial arts skills and magnetic screen presence, earning him a place in cinematic history.
What Readers Will Gain
- A deeper understanding of Bruce Lee’s life, philosophy, and achievements.
- Inspiring lessons on perseverance, self-discipline, and pushing the boundaries of human potential.
- Insight into the cultural impact of Lee’s work and his enduring legacy as a martial arts pioneer.
Customer Testimonials
"Norman Borine’s personal connection to the Lee family adds a layer of authenticity and depth that no other biography can match. A must-read for fans of Bruce Lee!" – Lisa T.
"This book captures the spirit of Bruce Lee—the martial artist, the philosopher, and the man. I found it incredibly inspiring and hard to put down." – Michael R.
"A beautifully written tribute to a legend. The stories and quotes from those who knew Bruce Lee personally bring him to life in a way I’ve never seen before." – Sarah K.
Product Details
- Format: Hardcover
- Publisher: Fideli Publishing Inc
- ISBN-13: 978-1604140293
- ISBN-10: 1604140291
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to Bruce Lee’s legacy, King Dragon – The World of Bruce Lee is an inspiring and enlightening read that captures the essence of a man who continues to inspire millions worldwide.
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