How to Talk Dirty and Influence People: An Autobiography by Lenny Bruce, Howard Reich, Lewis Black

How to Talk Dirty and Influence People: An Autobiography

Lenny Bruce, Howard Reich, Lewis Black

240 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction biography reflective slow-paced

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During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions; he widened the boundaries of free speech. Critic Ralph Gleason said, "So many taboo...

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