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Written by two bestselling experts, this is a perfect gift book for students of all styles. Organized by theme, it offers 15 chapters that intrigue as well as inform the reader about martial arts topics ranging from myths to the entertainment industry. This unique volume offers readers the broad expertise of two highly respected martial arts writers and industry leaders. Readers at all levels of experience and in all martial arts styles will enjoy dipping into this book's thematic chapters, or simply reading it from cover to cover. Throughout the book, 100+ black and white photographs engage the reader, showing famous martial artists through time (Elvis, etc.), as well as martial artists doing amazing feats (such as setting one's head on fire while breaking through burning bricks). Despite the sometimes mind-bending content, the authors project their inherent authority, which is the result of their decades of experience in the martial arts and in martial arts publishing.

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John Corcoran is one of the world's leading martial arts authors and journalists and is currently editor of Martial Arts Professional. John Graden is an athlete, a publisher, and a martial arts innovator. He founded the National Association of Professional Martial Artists and the American Council on Martial Arts.

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