Ladies and gentlemen - Lenny Bruce!!

Explore the intriguing life of comic legend Lenny Bruce through this captivating biography. Unlike other biographies, this book reveals Bruce's personal life, which was largely unknown due to his controversial act being considered unfit for decent audiences. The author uses the journalism of Lawrence Schiller to analyze Bruce's comedy, which is key to understanding the comedian himself. From his youth as Leonard Alfred Schneider to his rise to stardom and legal battles, this book is an engrossing and informative read.