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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Pimp
The Story of My Life
Book • 1967
Pimp: The Story of My Life is a memoir by Iceberg Slim that delves into the dark and dangerous world of organized crime and prostitution.
The book offers a no-holds-barred look at the life of a pimp, exploring the harsh realities of street life and the psychology behind the pimping game.
It provides a vivid portrayal of the underworld, using colorful slang and vivid descriptions to bring characters and situations to life.
The book offers a no-holds-barred look at the life of a pimp, exploring the harsh realities of street life and the psychology behind the pimping game.
It provides a vivid portrayal of the underworld, using colorful slang and vivid descriptions to bring characters and situations to life.
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Mentioned as one of the books that 

read early on.


Shaka Senghor

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#2353 - Shaka Senghor
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as one of the "gangster books" given to him by mentors in prison.


Shaka Senghor

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: How to Be Free: A Proven Guide to Escaping Life’s Hidden Prisons | Shaka Senghor
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as one of the gateway books that opened him up to the written word while in prison.


Shaka Senghor

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Mentioned as the first hit in the street lit genre, published by Holloway House.

The Sunday Read: ‘Inside the Push to Diversify the Book Business’
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as the author of 'Pimp' and someone he learned to write from.


David Sedaris

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in relation to Dave Chappelle's comedy special.


Jordan Harbinger

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