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I Am Jackie Chan: My Life In Action
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I Am Standing In The Sky On The Roof Of A Glass And Steel Office Tower In Rotterdam, Holland. There Are Twentyone Floors Of Air Between Me And The Concrete Pavement Below. I Am About To Do What I Do Best. I Am About To Jump.If You'Re A Fan Of Actionadventure Movieswith The Accent On Actionthen You No Doubt Love Watching Jackie Chan Risk His Life To Create Sensational Cinema. As One Of The Biggest Stars To Burst Into U.S. Theaters, Jackie Has Put America'S Hottest Heroes To Shame, Wowing Audiences With The Breathless, Deathdefying Stunts That Are The Highlight Of Such Movies As Rumble In The Bronx, Supercop, Operation: Condor, And His Newest Blockbuster Rush Hour. But Who Really Is This Boyishly Handsome, Lightningfast Charlie Chaplin Of Martial Arts Moviemaking? And What Possessed Him To Make A Career Out Of Putting His Life On The Line To Keep Us On The Edge Of Our Seats?I Remember A Frightened Sevenyearold Walking Into The Dim And Musty Halls Of The China Drama Academy, Clutching His Father'S Hand. Inside, He Sees Paradiseyoung Boys And Girls Leaping And Tumbling And Flashing The Steel Of Ancient Weapons. 'How Long Do You Want To Stay Here, Jackie?' 'Forever!' Answered The Boy, His Eyes Bright And Wide. And He Let Go Of His Father'S Hand To Clutch At The Master'S Hem. . . .In I Am Jackie Chan, Chan Tells The Fascinating, Harrowing, Ultimately Triumphant Story Of His Life: How The Rebellious Son Of Refugees In Tumultuous 1950S Hong Kong Became The Disciplined Disciple Of A Chinese Opera Master. How The Paradise That Young Jackie So Eagerly Embraced Proved To Be, In Reality, A Ruthlessly Competitive Place Whose Fierce Master Wielded The Legal Authority To Train His Students Even To Death. How The Dying Art Of Chinese Opera Led Jackie To The Movie Businessand How He Made The Leap From Stuntman To Superstar. How He Broke Into The Hollywood Big Time By Breaking Almost Every Bone In His Body.Finally, After Years Of Plunging Off Skyscrapers And Living To Tell The Tale, Jackie Chan Proveswith This Witty, Poignant, And Often Astonishing Memoirthat It'S Always Been A Tale Well Worth Telling.Jackie Has Written This Book With Jeff Yang, The Founder Of A Magazine And The Author Of Eastern Standard: A Guide To Asian Influence In American Culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the subject of 'I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action'? A: The book is an autobiography of Jackie Chan, detailing his journey from a young boy in Hong Kong to becoming a global action movie star.
- Q: Who co-authored 'I Am Jackie Chan'? A: Jackie Chan co-authored the book with Jeff Yang, a writer and cultural commentator.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book 'I Am Jackie Chan' has 356 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'I Am Jackie Chan' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 1998.
- Q: What age group is 'I Am Jackie Chan' suitable for? A: The book is suitable for readers of all ages, particularly those interested in action films or martial arts.
- Q: Is 'I Am Jackie Chan' a first edition? A: Yes, this book is a first edition.
- Q: What kind of insights can readers expect from the book? A: Readers can expect insights into Jackie Chan's life, including his training in martial arts, his experiences in the film industry, and the challenges he faced.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'I Am Jackie Chan'? A: The book explores themes of perseverance, the art of filmmaking, and the cultural significance of martial arts.
- Q: Is the book primarily focused on Jackie Chan's film career? A: While it covers his film career extensively, the book also delves into his personal life and the formative experiences that shaped him.