American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
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2 008
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Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 18:00
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2 786
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SLCT
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American Shaolin
Winner Description:
by Matthew Polly. Penguin Group USA/Gotham Books, 2007; $26.00.
Winner Blurb:
On a quest to transform himself from a scrawny weakling into a kung-fu master, Polly drops out of Princeton and journeys to the legendary Shaolin Temple. A 2008 Alex Award winner.
Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public):
American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
ISBN of the winning item:
978-1-59240-262-5
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 09:10
Winner Detail Change Date:
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 09:14
Winner Detail Change ID:
201
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