Publisher's Synopsis
The Wu-Tang Clan has constantly redefined what hip-hop can do and where hip-hop can go. This book unravels the intricate web of personalities (and alter-egos), warrior codes, and Eastern spiritual ethics that define the Wu-Tang dynasty. Providing the breakdown of essential Wu-Tang components, from basic information about each of the nine core members to deeper explorations of the key themes of the Wu-Tang universe, and an entire section of lyrics with densely annotated explanations. For the Wu-Tang disciple, The Wu-Tang Manual is the definitive guide to the essence of Wu, one of the most innovative hip-hop groups of all time.
