Becoming Richard Pryor pdf
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Becoming Richard Pryor

A major biography—intimate, gripping, revelatory—of an artist who revolutionized American comedy.Richard Pryor may have been the most unlikely star in Hollywood history. Raised in his family’s brothels, he grew up an outsider to privilege. He took to the stage, originally, to escape the hard-bitten realities of his childhood, but later came to a reverberating discovery: that by plunging into the d...

Hardcover: 608 pages
Publisher: Harper; 1st edition (December 9, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780062123305
ISBN-13: 978-0062123305
ASIN: 0062123300
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 618864
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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“The book starts out very slow as it begins well before Richard's birth. The author spends too much time on Pryor's youth. The book really takes off after Rich gets kicked out of the army and begins his stand up career. Sometimes the author spends too...”

pths of his experience, he could make stand-up comedy as exhilarating and harrowing as the life he’d known. He brought that trembling vitality to Hollywood, where his movie career—Blazing Saddles, the buddy comedies with Gene Wilder, Blue Collar—flowed directly out of his spirit of creative improvisation. The major studios considered him dangerous. Audiences felt plugged directly into the socket of life.Becoming Richard Pryor brings the man and his comic genius into focus as never before. Drawing upon a mountain of original research—interviews with family and friends, court transcripts, unpublished journals, screenplay drafts—Scott Saul traces Pryor’s rough journey to the heights of fame: from his heartbreaking childhood, his trials in the Army, and his apprentice days in Greenwich Village to his soul-searching interlude in Berkeley and his ascent in the “New Hollywood” of the 1970s.Becoming Richard Pryor illuminates an entertainer who, by bringing together the spirits of the black freedom movement and the counterculture, forever altered the DNA of American comedy. It reveals that, while Pryor made himself a legend with his own account of his life onstage, the full truth of that life is more bracing still.