Iceberg Slim

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title: Iceberg Slim
text: Robert Beck, better known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who later became a writer. Beck's 1967 memoir, Pimp: The Story of My Life sold very well, mainly among Black audiences. By 1973, it had been reprinted 19 times and had sold nearly 2 million copies. Pimp was eventually translated into German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, and Greek. He also wrote novels such as Trick Baby.
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description: American writer and pimp
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceberg_Slim
date created: 2004-09-17T20:57:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T12:24:44Z
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