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Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge / Sheila Weller.

Weller, Sheila, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374282233
  • ISBN: 0374282234
  • Physical Description: 402 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-381) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Fisher, Carrie.
Actors > United States > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 28 of 28 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 28 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library B FISHER (Text) 36446002007600 Adult Biography Available -


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