Synopsis An autobiography of the innovative and talented Richard Pryor, this was a "Chicago Tribune" Editor's Choice.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1995-05-01 |
| Size | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 20.8 oz |
Publisher's Note The personal memoirs of a revolutionary comedian follows Pryor's streetwise childhood, early successes, battle with cocaine, six marriages, quadruple-bypass surgery, and diagnosis with multiple sclerosis.
Industry Reviews "This is a remarkable autobiography, remarkable for its honesty, for the raw grace of its writing and for what it tells us not only about the man but about his time and place." Chicago Tribune Books - Alan Solomon (06/05/1995)
"...a highly anticipated autobiographical account of one of the 20th century's most talented and enigmatic performers....this is a blunt and at times disturbing book." Quarterly Black Review of Books - Mel Watkins (06/19/1995)
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