Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption—from South Central to Hollywood
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"Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption—from South Central to Hollywood" is Ice-T’s autobiographical account tracing his journey from a troubled, crime-filled youth in South Central Los Angeles to success and reinvention as a pioneering rapper and Hollywood actor.
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| Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption—from South Central to Hollywood canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| about | path from street crime to mainstream success ⓘ |
| author |
Douglas Century
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Ice-T NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
acting career
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crime-filled youth ⓘ entry into hip hop ⓘ gang involvement ⓘ military service ⓘ recording career ⓘ robberies ⓘ |
| features |
accounts of gang culture in Los Angeles
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behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood ⓘ behind-the-scenes stories from the music industry ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Ice-T's early criminal activities
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Ice-T's rise as a rapper ⓘ Ice-T's transition to acting ⓘ Ice-T's youth in South Central Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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memoir ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption—from South Central to Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in celebrity memoirs
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readers interested in hip hop culture ⓘ readers interested in true crime narratives ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist | Ice-T NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
development of gangsta rap
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transition from criminal life to legitimate success ⓘ |
| setting |
South Central Los Angeles
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United States entertainment industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Ice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Hollywood career
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Ice-T NERFINISHED ⓘ South Central Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ gangster life ⓘ hip hop music ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| theme |
fame
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personal transformation ⓘ race and class in America ⓘ redemption ⓘ street life ⓘ survival ⓘ |
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