About the Author

Carrie Fisher (1956–2016) became a cultural icon as Princess Leia in the first Star Wars trilogy. She starred in countless films, including Shampoo and When Harry Met Sally. She is the author of Shockaholic; Wishful Drinking (which became a hit Broadway production); and four bestselling novels, Surrender the Pink, Delusions of Grandma, The Best Awful, and Postcards from the Edge.

Reviews

‘I’d forgotten how good it is. Carrie Fisher’s narrator Suzanne Vale tells this story, of a privileged woman gone awry, with sharpness and wit’
*Evening Standard*

‘A sharply irreverent, deliciously witty trip through Hollywood-land’
*Jackie Collins*

‘Savagely funny and savagely revealing. It makes Moby-Dick seem like a big, fat, dumb book’
*Steve Martin*

‘Carrie Fisher’s 1987 roman à clef bristles with a bravery and candor that still feels groundbreaking’
*New York Times*