How to Talk Dirty and Influence People

Discover the unfiltered world of comedy through the eyes of a legend in "How to Talk Dirty and Influence People" by Lenny Bruce. This captivating autobiography, reissued in 2016 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bruce's passing, offers an intimate look at the life of one of the most influential comedians of all time. With 240 pages filled with humor, insight, and raw honesty, Bruce's narrative delves into the challenges he faced while pushing the boundaries of free speech and comedy. This edition features a new Preface by the acclaimed comedian Lewis Black and a Foreword by Howard Reich, providing fresh perspectives on Bruce's enduring legacy. Perfect for fans of biography and comedy, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of stand-up and the evolution of American humor.