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1 PRESS RELEASE: INSPIRATIONAL BOOK ON SYLVESTER STALLONE’S LIFE & FILMS, LAUNCHED BY JACKIE STALLONE.  “A work of stunning originality.” – Rehman Rashid (The New Straits Times)  – SELF-HELP books are aplenty in the bookshelves these days but none, if rarely, take inspiration from the movies, until now. A new book entitled In The Eye of the Tiger: Survival Principles from Sylvester Stallone’s Life & Films… read more →

2 DOING ROCKY PROUD by Daphne Lee, The Star – LIKE a certain Mr Balboa, a Malaysian writer perseveres – for almost two decades – and finally gets his book published.IT all started 18 years ago. Gerald Chuah, then in his early 20s, was feeling dejected and depressed. He was in college but felt that he had no future. Many of his friends were furthering their… read more →

3 ROCKY INSPIRATIONS by Elizabeth Ng, The Star (Friday, January 26, 2007) – So what does Sylvester Stallone have to do with a Penangite writer’s first book? The answer: everything, as the soon-to-be released book is a collection of the Hollywood actor’s “life values”. The philosophies are not only gleaned from Stallone’s life but are also mined from… read more →

4 THE SECRET NOTES: DOWN AND OUT FOR 20 YEARS – BUT GOES THE DISTANCE TO LIVE DREAM by David Siddall, Mindvalley (Monday, March 19th, 2007) – A burn out journalist gave up on his life long dream spanning 20 years only to see all the pieces of the jigsaw miraculously fit together in the space of 2 weeks due to some weird coincidences- maybe it was FATE, maybe it was… read more →

5 JACQUELINE STALLONE MAKES SPECIAL APPEARANCE AT THE LAUNCH OF GERALD CHUAH’S BOOK ABOUT ROCKY by Helena Hon, Cinema Online (24 January 2007) – Gerald Chuah must have had that immense sense of “arrival” yesterday when he stood up proud at the podium and launched his book… read more →

6 AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT by Rehman Rashid, New Straits Times (Friday, Sept 28, 2007) – In the Eye of the Tiger: Survival Principles from Sylvester Stallone’s Life & Films Gerald Chuah Gerald Chuah; Kuala Lumpur, 2007; 226pp; SYLVESTER Stallone and his mother were astounded by this book. When the actor was in Singapore for the opening of Planet Hollywood in 1997… read more →

7 THE GREATEST TREASURE ON EARTH by Philip Lim (NST, Life & Times) – Gerald is an old friend of mine and an office colleague. For a better part of 18 years, he has laboured on his pet project. There were times when he must have felt like giving up because he wasn’t sure if the book… read more →

8 NOTES FROM VENUS: ONE MAN’S PASSION by Membuaya (Tuesday, 22 Jan 2008) – While I know I may not be waiting in line front and centre to watch Rambo 4, I do know of one person who will be, and that guy is Greald Chuah – probably Sylvester Stallone’s greatest fan, here in Malaysia and likely the world… read more →

9 GOING THE DISTANCE WITH ROCKY by Gerald Chuah, The Malay Mail (03/02/1997) – YO, I MADE IT! The day when my (unpublished) book on Sylvester Stallone reaches him personally is the day when I have gone the distance, after a journey which took me nine years!… read more →

10 ROCKY BOOK REVIEW: IN THE EYE OF THE TIGER: Survival Principles from Sylvester Stallone’s Life & Films  by Damian Tan, The Malay Mail (March 3, 2007) – Who would have figured that you could pick up motivational tips from The Italian Stallion? Through the process of meticulously documenting and analysing every single thing Stallone ever did or said… read more →

11 IN THE EYE OF THE TIGER Review by demonHunter (forum) – I was at Borders today, wanted to check out Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki’s Why We Want You To Be Rich. But ended up reading parts of Gerald Chuah’s In The Eye of The Tiger. I’m a fan of Rocky Balboa and Slyvester Stallone. Rocky Balboa and Rambo are the most iconic characters Stallone… read more →

12 INSPIRATION: GOING THE DISTANCE WITH ROCKY by Mark Khoo, ONION SPIRIT. Mark Khoo aka Markk is the author of the Onion Spirit blog, who knew Gerald Chuah before the book launch, and continues to give his full support. Check out his inspirational blog Onion Spirit at http://onionspirit.com, filled with unusual ideas and rare insights on the inner workings of the mind and the internet… read more →

13 GOLDEN NEEDLES: Gerald’s Proof (translated from Malay daily) by Adam Salleh, Harian Metro (May 3, 2007)  – The presence of Jacqueline (Jackie) Stallone, 86, the mother of a great Hollywood actor, known for rugged character, Rambo, was not looking for a heroin ‘to matchmake for his son‘, but to find a local reporter for the launch of his book… read more →

14 EIGHT PAGES OF BOOKNEWS! by Sharon Bakar, Bibliobibuli (Sunday, March 25, 2007) – Wah! The Readsmonthly supplement in StarMag has doubled in size this month. What a great Sunday treat for the book addicted! (Next month we demand 12 pages.) There’s a story by Daphne Lee about a remarkable young man called Gerald Chuah who wrote a book about… read more →