Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences by Todd Gold, Richard Pryor

Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences

Todd Gold, Richard Pryor

288 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional funny medium-paced
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Description

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.

Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
funny 85%
informative 71%
sad 71%
challenging 57%
dark 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 42%
tense 42%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Average rating

3.92

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