Iceberg Slim: Lost Interviews with the Pimp - Book Two

Whitaker, Ian/ Slim, Iceberg/ Ice-T/ Juan, Bishop Don Magic/ Jones, Quincy/ Beck, Camille/ Duke, Bill/ Beck, Misty/ Beck, Diane

ISBN 10: 0954135520 / ISBN 13: 9780954135522

Published by Infinite Dreams Publishing, 2016

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1st edition. 274 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.62 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk0954135520

Bibliographic Details

Title: Iceberg Slim: Lost Interviews with the Pimp ...

Publisher: Infinite Dreams Publishing

Publication Date: 2016

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis:

Straight from the source: Iceberg Slim gives unprecedented insight into his incredible life and mind in this second collection of rare, explicit, interviews. Iceberg Slim is infamous as a pimp. But he was many things: Victim of childhood abuse, racism and the Great Depression; drug addict; hustler; prison escapee; multi-million book selling author; one of the first rap record artists; orator; pre-eminent writer; father; husband; advocate of socially constructive life.The interviews (big topics from applying the game in square relationships, to the con game, sex, drugs, education, writing, racial issues, fatherhood, politics, crime and punishment) are complimented by: Camille Beck’s tragic story, told by her sister Misty; FBI records, mug shots, historical records; the true story of Baby Bell and Sweet Jones; and the true story of Henry and Iceberg’s mother.Revealing insights with those who knew Iceberg Slim are included: Mike Tyson; Camille and Misty Beck; Diane Beck; Betty Beck’s story from the day she met Iceberg; Bentley Morriss (CEO, Holloway House Publishing). Plus Ice-T, Bishop Don Magic Juan and others provide relevant commentary on Iceberg’s life, work and great legacy.