Books Tell You Why, Inc.

Lenny Bruce was a groundbreaking comedian whose career was cut short by a stint in prison. After his release, he struggled to regain his standing in the industry, but his humor and defiant attitude kept him going. In The Tenth Man, Greene tells the story of Lenny Bruce's final years, from his first comeback performance to his tragic death.

This beautifully written and insightful book captures the essence of Bruce's unique and powerful comedy. It is a compelling story of a brilliant and troubled artist, and a testament to the power of humor and the resilience of the human spirit.; 8vo; $15.00.