Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee is the author of the Tao of Jeet Kune Do. Bruce began taking martial arts lessons at the age of thirteen. His initial purpose was for self-defense. According to his wife, over the next nineteen years he transforms that knowledge into a science and art, a philosophy and a way of life. Over that period, he trains his body through exercise and practice and his mind through reading and reflecting. His life-long quest is for personal expression and self-knowledge. This book is the source of his recorded thoughts and ideas and the pride of his life's work. He dies before the book is finished and it is published by his wife in 1975.

Bruce Lee receives a severe back injury in 1970 and is forbidden from practicing martial arts any more. His doctors also require him to stay flat on his back in bed for the next...