Becoming Richard Pryor
出版时间:
2015-01
ISBN:
9780062123305
定价:
261.50
装帧:
精装
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
352页
正文语种:
英语
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Amajorbiography—intimate,gripping,revelatory—ofanartistwhorevolutionizedAmericancomedy.
RichardPryormayhavebeenthemostunlikelystarinHollywoodhistory.Raisedinhisfamily’sbrothels,hegrewupanoutsidertoprivilege.Hetooktothestage,originally,toescapethehard-bittenrealitiesofhischildhood,butlatercametoareverberatingdiscovery:thatbyplungingintothedepthsofhisexperience,hecouldmakestand-upcomedyasexhilaratingandharrowingasthelifehe’dknown.HebroughtthattremblingvitalitytoHollywood,wherehismoviecareer—BlazingSaddles,thebuddycomedieswithGeneWilder,BlueCollar—floweddirectlyoutofhisspiritofcreativeimprovisation.Themajorstudiosconsideredhimdangerous.Audiencesfeltpluggeddirectlyintothesocketoflife.
BecomingRichardPryorbringsthemanandhiscomicgeniusintofocusasneverbefore.Drawinguponamountainoforiginalresearch—interviewswithfamilyandfriends,courttranscripts,unpublishedjournals,screenplaydrafts—ScottSaultracesPryor’sroughjourneytotheheightsoffame:fromhisheartbreakingchildhood,histrialsintheArmy,andhisapprenticedaysinGreenwichVillagetohissoul-searchinginterludeinBerkeleyandhisascentinthe“NewHollywood”ofthe1970s.
BecomingRichardPryorilluminatesanentertainerwho,bybringingtogetherthespiritsoftheblackfreedommovementandthecounterculture,foreveralteredtheDNAofAmericancomedy.Itrevealsthat,whilePryormadehimselfalegendwithhisownaccountofhislifeonstage,thefulltruthofthatlifeismorebracingstill.
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内容简介:
Amajorbiography—intimate,gripping,revelatory—ofanartistwhorevolutionizedAmericancomedy.
RichardPryormayhavebeenthemostunlikelystarinHollywoodhistory.Raisedinhisfamily’sbrothels,hegrewupanoutsidertoprivilege.Hetooktothestage,originally,toescapethehard-bittenrealitiesofhischildhood,butlatercametoareverberatingdiscovery:thatbyplungingintothedepthsofhisexperience,hecouldmakestand-upcomedyasexhilaratingandharrowingasthelifehe’dknown.HebroughtthattremblingvitalitytoHollywood,wherehismoviecareer—BlazingSaddles,thebuddycomedieswithGeneWilder,BlueCollar—floweddirectlyoutofhisspiritofcreativeimprovisation.Themajorstudiosconsideredhimdangerous.Audiencesfeltpluggeddirectlyintothesocketoflife.
BecomingRichardPryorbringsthemanandhiscomicgeniusintofocusasneverbefore.Drawinguponamountainoforiginalresearch—interviewswithfamilyandfriends,courttranscripts,unpublishedjournals,screenplaydrafts—ScottSaultracesPryor’sroughjourneytotheheightsoffame:fromhisheartbreakingchildhood,histrialsintheArmy,andhisapprenticedaysinGreenwichVillagetohissoul-searchinginterludeinBerkeleyandhisascentinthe“NewHollywood”ofthe1970s.
BecomingRichardPryorilluminatesanentertainerwho,bybringingtogetherthespiritsoftheblackfreedommovementandthecounterculture,foreveralteredtheDNAofAmericancomedy.Itrevealsthat,whilePryormadehimselfalegendwithhisownaccountofhislifeonstage,thefulltruthofthatlifeismorebracingstill.
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