Originally posted by Orangutan921:
American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron CrotchHas anyone else read this book yet? I finished it a few days ago, and I thought it was an excellent read. I think it's a real insight into a culture VERY different from my own (I'm a New Yorker), and had some excellent writing and stories.
And if the description of the Iron Crotch training doesn't make you cringe, then you're a better man than me.