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Salzman captures post-cultural revolution China through his adventures as a young American English teacher in China and his shifu-tudi (master-student) relationship with China's foremost martial arts teacher.
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January 7, 2019
I have seen the movie several times and the book put the movie to shame. A great read and I would recommend it to anyone who has seen the movie and TRULY loves the martial arts.
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Mark Salzman is the author of Iron & Silk, an account of his two years in China; Lost in Place, a memoir; and the novels The Laughing Sutra, The Soloist, and Lying Awake.
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