Bruce Lee

Discover the iconic life of Bruce Lee, who brought martial arts to the world stage and challenged stereotypes of Asians and Asian-Americans. Written by journalist and bestselling author Matthew Polly after over a decade of research, this is the first authoritative biography of Lee. Follow his journey from a child star in Hong Kong cinema to personal instructor of Hollywood stars like James Coburn and Steve McQueen, and his struggles as an Asian-American actor in a predominantly white industry. Uncover the truths behind the myths and witness the story of a man whose incredible reality was more inspiring than any of his onscreen roles.