Book
Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
Published 2019 by Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
ISBN 9780374282233
Bib Id 2295811
Edition First edition.
Description pages cm
More Details
Leader
02403cam a22004818i 4500
LCCN
2019-021323
ISBN
9780374282233 (hardcover) $28.00
0374282234
Call #
B Fisher W
Title
Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
2019 by Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York :
Description
pages cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: famous just for being herself -- Hollywood baby -- A complicated childhood -- From broadway to Beatty to Britain -- Princess Leia becomes the toast of 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.
Summary
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.
Subject
Genre/Form
Biographies
Availability
| header | Locations | header | header |
|---|