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Pimp - the Story of My Life

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1967WB-PB-500-502Pimp: The Story of My Life is the 1969 autobiography of Robert Beck better known as Iceberg Slim detailing his life as a pimp in Chicago's underworld from the 1930s to the 1960s offering a raw brutal and influential look at street life exploitation and survival becoming a classic in urban literature. The book is known for its unflinching honesty about the sex trade violence and the psychological manipulation used to control women while also exploring the societal constraints that led him to this life. Halloway House paperback

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Pimp The Story of My Life

1987Q-0870679791Holloway House Books 1987-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Holloway House Books paperback

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

1969EB-PB-07-06199Mass market paperback. 13th Printing. Marker letter 'B' on top and bottom edge of textblock wraps darkened and slightly rubbed else about very good with a flat uncreased spine. Holloway House Publishing paperback

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

0870679791.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

0352320745.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

DADAX0870679791Kensington Publishing Corporation 0000-00-00. reprint. paperback. New. 0.75x4.25x7.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kensington Publishing Corporation paperback

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Shetani's Sister

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Trick Baby: The Story of a White Negro

0870678272.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback

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Trick Baby: The Story of a White Negro

1969064414Holloway House Publishing. Paperback in Good condition there are no stamps writing or marks paper is tanning with age a couple small creases straight spine good binding unmarked pages a nice reading copy The Biography of a Con Man . Good. Paperback. 1969. Holloway House Publishing paperback

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Trick Baby: The Story of a White Negro

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Trick Baby: The Story of a White Negro

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Trick Baby: The Biography of a Con Man

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TRICK BABY the biography of a con man

1969310508HOLLOWAY hOUSE PUBLISHING 1969 soft cover in good conditionfirst few pages have damp stain at base. Soft cover. Good. HOLLOWAY hOUSE PUBLISHING paperback

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African American LGBTQ Pulp Literature by Iceberg Slim Mama Black Widow and The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim 1969 to 1971

1969204301969. Beck Robert writing as Iceberg Slim Mama Black Widow and The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim 1969 and 1971 brings together two Holloway House paperbacks central to African American urban literature street fiction Black pulp publishing and queer representation. Beck born Robert Lee Maupin and later known as Iceberg Slim became a major figure in postwar Black popular literature after Pimp: The Story of My Life appeared in 1967; his later books included fiction autobiography essays and social commentary rooted in the language and violence of the urban underworld. Mama Black Widow is especially significant for LGBTQ history because it centers Otis Tilson a Black queer character whose life is shaped by Southern racism Northern migration poverty family collapse and sexual violence placing Black queer experience within the same urban and racial worlds that made Iceberg Slim's work influential in African American literary and popular culture. The archive consists of two first edition paperback books published by Holloway House Publishing Co. in Los Angeles each approximately 300 pages and measuring about 4.25 x 7 inches. 1 Beck Robert. Mama Black Widow. Los Angeles: Holloway House Publishing Co. 1969. First edition paperback. The novel follows Otis Tilson and his family from the racial violence and economic restriction of the South into Chicago's urban underworld where poverty prostitution crime and family trauma structure the narrative; later descriptions of the book identify Otis as a Black homosexual character in conflict with pimps police and the racial order around him. 2 Beck Robert. The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim. Los Angeles: Holloway House Publishing Co. 1971. First edition paperback. Collection of autobiographical and reflective essays in which Beck addresses his life as a pimp drug user prisoner and writer opening with the statement: "I want to say at the outset that I have become ill insane as an inmate of the torture chamber behind America's fake facade of justice and democracy. But I am not as ill as I was and I am getting better all the time." Together the books document the cultural force of Holloway House's Black urban paperback list and the tensions in Iceberg Slim's authorship: exploitation-market packaging autobiographical authority carceral critique racial anger misogynistic underworld material and a rare Black queer protagonist in late-1960s pulp fiction. Irvine Welsh has described Iceberg Slim as doing for the pimp what Jean Genet did for the homosexual and thief and William Burroughs did for the junkie a comparison that points to Slim's literary importance as an insider narrator of criminalized and stigmatized social worlds. Minor wear from age and spine use; pages yellowed as expected; both books remain intact and clean; overall very good. Focused African American and LGBTQ literary grouping documenting Black pulp fiction queer urban representation and Iceberg Slim's movement from underworld memoir toward broader social and autobiographical critique. unknown

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Mama Black Widow

1969106925Holloway 1969. Softcover. Very good/No jacket. First printing. Mild edgewear. Holloway unknown

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The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim

1986320Los Angeles: Holloway House Publishing Co. 1986. 1986 reissue by the original publisher first published 1971. Softcover. Very Good. Pocket-size 4 1/8 x 6 7/8. A nice copy with no signs of having been read -- no reading creases no spine creases. Spine not exactly square but nearly so. This reissue appears to have been printed on acid-free thick paper so there is none of the toning or fragility usually associated with pocket paperbacks this old. A little smudging and a small light pencil markto the fore-edge. Page edges bumped at top corner. Cover still shiny although there is some surface abrasion and minor edgewear and some cover wear at spine-ends. Bookstore label on back cover. Holloway House Publishing Co. paperback