A typhoon brings the renowned karate master Chojun Miyagi into the life of young Kenichi Ota, who must prove himself before he can enter the master s inner circle. As once-peaceful Okinawa prepares for war, master and student venture to China in search of the deepest meaning of karate. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the tides of war turn against
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Goran crafts narratives deeply rooted in the philosophy and practice of martial arts. His writing explores themes of discipline, self-mastery, and the spiritual quest that underlies these ancient disciplines. Through compelling storytelling, he immerses readers in worlds where physical prowess is intertwined with profound moral and ethical considerations. His work serves as a testament to the path of mastery, highlighting the mental fortitude and inner peace required alongside physical skill.


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This epic historical fiction novel opens with a young man named Sardili born of the Indian warrior caste in 507AD. Sardili realizes that he would rather seek enlightenment than follow his family's military legacy and sets out on a life-long quest for truth and wisdom. Sardili becomes the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma, known as Da Mo in China. He travels throughout India, brings Buddhism to China, and establishes the Shaolin Temple as the birthplace of Zen and the Martial Arts.