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The Iron Butterfly : memoir of a martial arts master : the true story of a mermaid's daughter /

Title
The Iron Butterfly : memoir of a martial arts master : the true story of a mermaid's daughter / Choon-ok Jade Harmon with Ana María Rodíguez.
Author
Harmon, Choon-ok Jade.
Publication
Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., c2011.

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Additional Authors
Rodriguez, Ana Maria, 1958-
Description
224 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Choon-Ok Harmon was born soon after the Korean War, when South Korea was experiencing extreme poverty. This memoir describes the hardships she tried to overcome to achieve a better life. She moves to the U.S. and, through patience and perseverance, pursues her dream of becoming a martial artist. Harmon is now the highest ranking woman in the Korean martial art system of Kuk Sool Won.
Alternative Title
Memoir of a martial arts master
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221) and index.
ISBN
  • 9781589808904
  • 1589808908
LCCN
2011381850
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library