Ice, IceT and Douglas Century
Ice, IceT and Douglas Century
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Ice
A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemptionfrom South Central to Hollywood

Author: IceT and Douglas Century

Narrator: Mirron Willis

Unabridged: 7 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/19/2011


Synopsis

For readers of Sister Souljahs No Disrespect, Nathan McCalls Makes Me Wanna Holler, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, and Monster by Sanyika Shakur comes the definitive memoir from IceT, the acclaimed rapper and actor known for telling it like it is. IceT offers his hiphop generations Horatio Alger story: the narrative of an orphaned child who, drawn inexorably into a harrowing life of crime, ultimately turns away from the streets and, through selfdiscipline and a singleminded work ethic, forges a path to international fame as a musician and film and television star.

Reviews

I knew I was going to love this book. Ice-T keeps it real always, and who couldn't like that. I love how he came out of the ghetto, but still keeps in contact with those from the ghetto, and lives a wealthy-celebrity lifestyle. His children have their own crosses to bear and he lets them make their......more

Goodreads review by Steffan

I'm probably one of the few people that have read and reviewed Ice's other book The Ice Opinion and this book was as equally informing and true as the previous. Being honest, after having read that book a few years back, the thought occurred to me to ask: "what more could this man say that he hasn't......more

Goodreads review by Melissa

In Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption-from South Central to Hollywood by Ice-T, readers learn how he became an early rap icon, originator of gangsta rap and now a television star. After reading this memoir, I have a whole new respect for the man. Although he knew the crimes he committed i......more

Goodreads review by Ray

This was not in my norm for reading choices. I did find his story to be fascinating and his delivery of the details was straight forward and without apology. I liked the read and enjoyed the content. I found Ice to be an engaging peek into an interesting life.......more