Scott Saul

Broschiertes Buch

Becoming Richard Pryor

Beschreibung

Drawing upon interviews with family and friends, court transcripts, unpublished journals and screenplay drafts, the author traces Richard Pryor's journey from his rough childhood, his trials in the Army and his apprentice days in Greenwich Village to his ascent in the ?New Hollywood? of the 1970s and his struggles with drugs and fame. 40,000 first printing.

Autor

Scott Saul is a professor of English at the University of California–Berkeley. His writing has appeared in Harper’s, the New York Times, and The Nation, among other publications. He is the author of Freedom Is, Freedom Ain’t: Jazz and the Making of the Sixties. He lives in Berkeley, California.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780062123329
• ISBN-10: 0062123327
• Artikelnr.: 42478624