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Pimp: The Story of My Life: A Gripping Memoir of Survival and Success in the Notorious World of Pimping

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Pimp: The Story Of My Life By Iceberg Slim Pimp: The Story Of My Life

About the Book

Pimp: The Story of My Life is a gripping memoir of survival and success in the notorious world of pimping. Iceberg Slim, one of the most notorious pimps in American history, tells his story with brutal honesty and unflinching detail. From his early days as a young hustler on the streets of Chicago to his rise to power as a pimp, Iceberg Slim paints a vivid picture of the dangerous and often violent world of organized prostitution.

Pimp: The Story of My Life
Pimp: The Story of My Life
by Iceberg Slim

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 763 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 322 pages

Pimp is a fascinating and disturbing look into a hidden world, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in crime, urban history, or social issues.

About the Author

Iceberg Slim was born Robert Beck in Chicago, Illinois, in 1918. He grew up in poverty and crime, and by the age of 15 he was a full-fledged pimp. Iceberg Slim was a successful pimp for many years, but he eventually left the life and became a writer. He published his first book, Pimp: The Story of My Life, in 1969.

Iceberg Slim died in 1992. He was 74 years old.

Critical Reception

Pimp: The Story of My Life has been praised by critics for its honesty and its unflinching look at the world of pimping. The book has also been criticized for its violence and its portrayal of women.

Despite the criticism, Pimp remains a classic of urban literature. It is a powerful and disturbing book that offers a unique glimpse into a hidden world.

Legacy

Pimp: The Story of My Life has had a lasting impact on American culture. The book has been adapted into a film and a television series. It has also been cited as an influence by many artists, including musicians, writers, and filmmakers.

Pimp is a powerful and disturbing book that offers a unique glimpse into a hidden world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in crime, urban history, or social issues.

Pimp: The Story of My Life
Pimp: The Story of My Life
by Iceberg Slim

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 763 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 322 pages
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Pimp: The Story of My Life
Pimp: The Story of My Life
by Iceberg Slim

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 763 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 322 pages
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