Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge /
Sourced by friends, colleagues, and witnesses to all stages of Fisher's life, this work is an affectionate and even-handed portrayal of a woman whose unsurpassed honesty is a reminder of how things should be.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: famous for simply being herself
- Hollywood baby
- A complicated childhood
- From Broadway to Beatty to Britain
- Princess Leia becomes the toast of young New York
- The fabulous life of the girl in the metal bikini
- "She burned like a bride"
- A writer who acts
- "When I love, I love for miles"
- "I am mentally ill. I can say that"
- The warrior in the war zone
- Working through anything
- A year from hell, a year of final kindness.