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Cosby: His Life and Times (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)
Cosby His Life and Times - Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series Author:Mark Whitaker The first major biography of Bill Cosby is an essential read for any fan of his work and any student of American television, comedy, or social history. Bill Cosby grew up in a Philadelphia housing project, the son of an alcoholic father and a loving but overworked mother. He turned his life around to become a groundbreaking comedian and actor an... more »d a beloved ? and sometimes controversial ? American icon. Based on extensive research and in-depth interviews with Cosby and more than sixty of his closest friends and associates, this is a frank, fun and fascinating account of his life and historic legacy.« less