Best lenny bruce biography

American satirist, master of humorous improvisation, author of books, articles and records, who gained fame in the 1950s and 1960s Date of Birth: 13.10.1925 Country: USA

Content:

1. Lenny Bruce: The American Satirist and Symbol of Free Speech
2. Rise to Fame and Controversial Humor
3. Arrests and Legal Battles
4. Cultured Icon and Posthumous Influence
5. Legacy through Writing and Publications
6. Publications about Lenny Bruce
7. Biographies and Critical Analyses
8. Underworldby Don DeLillo (Simon and Schuster Inc., 1997)
9. What the Psychic Sawby Brian Josepher (Sterlinghouse Publisher, 2005)
10. Lennyby Valerie Kohler Smith (Grove Press, Inc., 1974)

Lenny Bruce: The American Satirist and Symbol of Free Speech

Early Life and Turbulent Childhood

Born Leonard Alfred Schneider in Mineola, Long Island, Lenny Bruce was the son of a British shoe salesman and a dancer who later changed her name to Sally Marr.

Growing up, Bruce experienced an unstable and chaotic home life, spe