Never Grow Up By Jackie Chan
He is one of the biggest action stars to ever grace the silver screen. He has broken almost every bone on his body to excite his fans with his daredevil stunts. However, he wants to show that he is just like everyone: one with weaknesses and mistakes. He is Jackie Chan. Never Grow Up, the memoir of action star Jackie Chan written by Zhu Mo and translated by Jeremy Tiang is a tour of how Jackie went from being a nobody to a famous star and how he changed and not changed in this journey. The book develops a chronological story telling format, which makes it almost like Jackie himself is narrating the story to the reader (Kudos to the writer for that. You'll really enjoy it if you read it as if Jackie is speaking to you). The author also adds her own tidbits to the story as a supplement to the narration, which blend well with the story. The book does not try to hide the lesser-known vulnerable side of Jackie despite the trend of producing a perfect image of oneself when ...