Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences by Richard Pryor

Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences

Richard Pryor with Todd Gold

288 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional funny medium-paced
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A candid, funny, often outrageous memoir by the comedian spans his childhood in the whorehouses, bars, and pool halls of Peoria, Illinois, his army service, his ascent to fame, and his tragic fall at the hands of drugs. Reprint. 35,000 first print...

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 140 reviews

Moods

emotional: 77%

funny: 77%

informative: 77%

sad: 77%

dark: 66%

reflective: 55%

challenging: 44%

inspiring: 44%

hopeful: 33%

tense: 33%

adventurous: 11%

mysterious: 11%

relaxing: 11%


Pace

50% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
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