Rock This!

The National Bestseller--now in trade paperback! "Rock This! ought to be required reading for American citizenship or high school graduation." --Entertainment Weekly From today's hottest stand-up comic--heir to Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy and known for his Emmy Award-winning HBO Specials and The Chris Rock Show--comes this edgy, no-holds-barred humor book about race, relationships, and politics. "Everyone wants a piece of the Rock." --USA Today "Rock doesn't just make you laugh; he makes you think." --Vibe "Unlike so many comedians' books, this one isn't a wispy flight through the land of whimsy. It's closer to a hip sociology primer, with direct hits on such subjects as the difference between white skin magazines and black ones." --Vanity Fair "Chris Rock is probably the funniest and smartest comedian working today." --Caryn James, The New York Times

honesty Is Not Only The Best Policy; It's Also Great Comedy. And Nobody Dishes It Out Like Chris Rock. In rock This!, He Unleashes His Comedic Talents And Confronts All The Hot-button Issues: Finding A Black Leader, Slavery Vs. The Holocaust, Addiction To Bubble Wrap, Drugs, Welfare, Taxes, Blacks Vs. Jews, Family Life, The Most Racist People In The World, Why White Folks Can't Say The N-word, Men's Magazines...

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strings Of Stand-up Pearls. . .

Pegged as the new Eddie Murphy, the new Richard Pryor--even the new Lenny Bruce--Chris Rock is one of the smartest, funniest, and most widely appealing comedians today. With "an appeal that crosses racial boundaries" (Entertainment Weekly), Chris Rock's book "crawls into the minds of the lazy, women, blacks, and whites, uncovering driving forces that are all too real in modern society" (Variety). Comedian Chris Rock Discusses Relationships, Family, Race Relations, And Offers His Perspective Of What It Is Like To Be An African-american Man. We All Look The Same In The Dark -- The Good Old Days -- Float On -- Cash Flow -- Love, Sex, Broccoli And Cheese -- I Said, Shut Up! -- Social Studies -- Rockology. Chris Rock. The National Bestseller--now in trade paperback! From today's hottest stand-up comic--heir to Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy and known for his Emmy Award-winning HBO Specials and The Chris Rock Show --comes this edgy, no-holds-barred humor book about race, relationships, and politics.