Ebook {Epub PDF} Cosby: His Life and Times by Mark Whitaker

 · Cosby: His Life and Times. Cosby.: Mark Whitaker. Simon and Schuster, - Biography Autobiography - pages. 5 Reviews. The first major biography of an American icon, comedian Bill Cosby. Based on extensive research and in-depth interviews with Cosby and more than sixty of his closest friends and associates, it is a frank, fun 4/5(5).  · Cosby: His Life and Times by Mark Whitaker is a very good and thorough biography of a fascinating man. It grounds Cosby's life and work in his roots growing up in poverty, his family, his love of jazz and art, and shines an important light on his great humanitarian efforts/5.  · Editorial Reviews. Mark Whitaker's biography of Bill Cosby is, like its subject, old school. It's square, competent, gentle, G-rated, dignified there's pleasure in the confident way the author consumes and excretes the details of Mr. Cosby's life, moving through the grid of his complicated existence as if he were Pac-Man consuming data pellets Mr. Whitaker's well-researched book is Brand: Simon Schuster.

Mark Whitaker talked about his book, Cosby: His Life and Times, in which he chronicles the life and career of Bill Cosby, including Mr. Cosby's political activism since the s, his education. Free 2-day shipping. Buy Cosby: His Life and Times (Hardcover) at www.doorway.ru Author Mark Whitaker has penned the first major biography of one of the most beloved comedians of all time, Bill Cosby, just in time for the 30th anniversary of the hit '80s sitcom "The Cosby Show." His writing is upbeat and lively, making the book a pleasure to read. "COSBY: HIS LIFE AND TIMES is packed with tons of information, along.

“Cosby: His Life and Times” is divided into three parts, the first of which is devoted to establishing how Cosby’s singular comic sensibility developed and subsequently propelled him from. Mark Whitaker really shows off an incredible talent for research and writing. In his new book Cosby: His Life and Times. Whitaker gives an in depth look into the life and career of legendary actor Bill Cosby. Rising from a troubled childhood, Cosby rose to greatness as a stand up comic and actor. “Cosby: His Life and Times tells a quintessentially American tale of adversity and triumph, influence, betrayal and—yes—lots and lots of laughter.” (Boston Globe) “The book is at its strongest when the author puts Cosby’s comedy and to education into a broad social and cultural context.” (Washington Post).