The Making of a Butterfly: Traditional Chinese Martial Arts as Taught by Master W. C. Chen

by Phillip Starr

The only American heir to W. C. Chen, Phillip Starr continues the master's teachings in this useful guide that also profiles the exciting early years when martial arts were still new in America. Through this entertaining collection of personal anecdotes involving Master Chen, the author, and his classmates, readers learn a particular aspect of the traditional martial arts. Included are explanations of the importance and meaning of courtesy and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583941517
• ISBN13: 9781583941515
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Blue Snake Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"