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Chojun: A Novel

(Paperback, New edition)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Chojun: A Novel

Contributors:

By (Author) Goran Powell

ISBN:

9781594392535

Publisher:

YMAA Publication Center

Imprint:

YMAA Publication Center

Publication Date:

1st March 2013

Edition:

New edition

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

FIC

Prizes:

Commended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Historical Fiction) 2013

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

360

Dimensions:

Width 127mm, Height 203mm

Weight:

409g

Description

A typhoon brings the renowned karate master Chojun Miyagi into the life of young Kenichi Ota, who must prove himself before he can enter the master s inner circle. As once-peaceful Okinawa prepares for war, master and student venture to China in search of the deepest meaning of karate. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the tides of war turn against

Reviews

"Chojun is an exciting next-step in the evolution of how karate's history is told." -- Michael Clarke, 7th dan Kyoshi, author "Riveting... Very highly recommended!" -- Lawrence A. Kane, martial artist, author of Surviving Armed Assaults, co-author of The Little Black Book of Violence and Scaling Force "Remarkable, it's that good!" -- Kris Wilder, best selling martial arts author

Author Bio

Goran Powell, 4th dan, Goju Ryu Karate. Goran is author of three martial arts books, a freelance writer in London and recipient of numerous advertising awards. A regular contributor to Martial Arts magazines, Goran has twice appeared on the cover of Traditional Karate magazine. This is his second novel. Goran Powell resides in London with his wife and three children

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