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Starred Review on February 1, 2014 | Audio
This fascinating and comprehensive biography of actor and comedian Richard Pryor (1940–2005) traces life from his troubled childhood in a brothel in Peoria, IL, through his rise to fame, struggles with addiction, and ultimate decline. In their first book, brothers David and Joe Henry revere Pryor's genius but pull no punches when describing his ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More