Jackie Chan (Pocket Essential series)
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (898 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1903047102 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 78 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Customer said Good Overview. Mainly, this book is a critique on all Jackie's films. There is a short intro essay, which is a good analysis of WHY Jackie and his films appeal to such a wide range of people. (But read Jackie's own autobiography for a real insight into the reasons for who, why and how). . Very essential guide actually Emilio Alpanseque Just received my copy of this book, amazon service was as good as usual, but the book I'm afraid i'm quite dissapointed with it. Maybe I was wrong with my expectations, but the book is mostly a compilation of his film reviews and little more. I thought other info and a few. Matt Kamstra said Short, Sweet, and SWEET. As a collector of anything Jackie Chan I can get my hands on, I thought this book was a great addition to my collection. It may be small, but had some gems I'd never managed to find elsewhere. It's also just one in a great series of books on related topics that I'd recomme
There's also a handy reference section that lists related web sites and all the weightier (and more expensive) books on the subject. Packed with facts, as well as opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, "parapolitics," and more. . For media buffs and students, these are great little entry-level books that build into an essential library. In addition to an introduction to the subject, each topic is individually analyzed and reviewed, examining its impact on popular culture. From the Publisher "Pocket Essentials" is a dynamic new series of books that are short, snappy, and easy to read
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. He slowly progressed from minor roles to becoming a head stuntman and eventually lead actor in a number of kung fu movies in the 1970s. Jackie learned his trade from the harsh world of Peking Opera School and began to appear in films as a child. Most people associate Jackie Ch