Waxing on
The Karate Kid and Me
[New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2022]
Format: Book
Description: viii, 241 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
"A fun-filled memoir by the Karate Kid and Cobra Kai actor that's equal parts nostalgia and contemporary relevance, based on both the classic movies and his current show, which is Netflix's #1 hit and gaining legions of new fans from every generation"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Becoming the kid -- Soulful magic -- Strawberry shortcake and the cannoli -- The Zabka experience -- The crane takes flight -- The "eighties" of it all -- Frozen in time -- Theories and debates (and the birth of Cobra Kai) -- Impact and inspiration -- Finding balance -- Do-overs -- Waxing onward.
Subjects:
Macchio, Ralph, 1961-
Karate kid (Motion picture : 1984)
Cobra Kai (Television program)
Actors -- United States -- Biography.
Martial arts films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Martial arts -- United States -- Television adaptations -- History and criticism.
Macchio, Ralph, 1961-
Karate kid (Motion picture : 1984)
Cobra Kai (Television program)
Actors -- United States -- Biography.
Martial arts films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Martial arts -- United States -- Television adaptations -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780593185834
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Macchio, Ralph | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |