Full Product Details
Author: Kris Wilder ,
Lawrence A. Kane
Publisher: YMAA Publication Center
Imprint: YMAA Publication Center
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 18.40cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 23.80cm
Weight: 0.690kg
ISBN: 9781594391293
ISBN 10: 1594391297
Pages: 370
Publication Date: 14 May 2009
Audience:
General/trade
,
General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.
Reviews
Complete with forewords by a police sergeant and an expert aptly named Animal who has survived all kinds of street violence, this book belong in the hands of every young and not-so-young male.--Alan J. Couture Foreword Reviews
""Kane and Wilder's book will save lives. It will keep others out of prison. As an attorney, a self-defense instructor, and someone who has experienced violence, I was most impressed with the practical and realistic information"" -- Alain Burrese, J.D., former U.S. Army 82nd Airborne, author ""An exceptionally modest title for a volume so comprehensive. Kane and Wilder maintain an engaging, readable, and occasionally humorous style that makes the book not just incredibly useful, but hard to put down as well."" -- Barry Eisler, author ""Every parent of an adolescent should read this."" -- Julie Van Dielen, Producer, Law Enforcement Training for In the Line of Duty ""A very cool yet frightening perspective on violence; a book where the dreams of heroism and adventure are acted upon with proper forethought and intellect."" -- Martina Sprague, martial arts instructor, author Complete with forewords by a police sergeant and an expert-aptly named ""Animal""-who has survived all kinds of street violence, this book belong in the hands of every young and not-so-young male. -- Alan J. Couture Foreword Reviews
A very cool yet frightening perspective on violence; a book where the dreams of heroism and adventure are acted upon with proper forethought and intellect. --Martina Sprague, martial arts instructor and author
Author Information
Lawrence A. Kane is the author of Surviving Armed Assaults, Martial Arts Instruction, and Blinded by the Night, and co-author of The Way of Kata, The Way to Black Belt, and The Little Black Book of Violence (USA Book News--2009 Best Books Award Finalist; ForeWord Magazine--2010 Book of the Year Award Finalist). A paid book reviewer for ForeWord magazine and Clarion Reviews, he consults with other authors from time to time to help assure realism in their novels, particularly in fight scenes. Lawrence lives in Seattle, WA. Kris Wilder began his martial arts training in 1976 in the art of Tae Kwon Do, he has earned black belt-level ranks in three arts: Tae Kwon Do (2nd Degree), Kodokan Judo (1st Degree) and Goju-Ryu Karate (5th Degree), which he teaches at the West Seattle Karate Academy. He is a regular columnist for Traditional Karate Magazine.
