Bibliograph

In a Pryor life, the parallel and contrasting lives of legendary Richard Pryor and his son, Richard Pryor Jr. with Ron Brawer

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In a Pryor life, the parallel and contrasting lives of legendary Richard Pryor and his son, Richard Pryor Jr. with Ron Brawer

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In a Pryor life

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Richard Pryor Jr. with Ron Brawer

Sub title

the parallel and contrasting lives of legendary Richard Pryor and his son

Summary

When I was born, I weighed two pounds, three ounces. The doctor who examined me told my mother, "Congratulations, Mrs. Pryor, you have a boy! No, wait, it's a girl! No, it is a boy!" Mom cried, "What did I have? A freak?" Yes and No. My freakish life parallels my father's in many ways: a Peoria whorehouse, abuse, alcohol and drug addiction, and frequent bad decisions. But I survived. And that's what my book is about, a real-life story of overcoming obstacles, surviving, and thriving. Richard Pryor Jr

Target audience

adult

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