![]() ![]() ![]() She is funny, biting, sarcastic, dry and – as the cover can attest to – does not shy away from the reason that most people probably know her. Having watched interviews with Carrie Fisher over the years, her voice and tone comes through so clearly and effortlessly in Wishful Drinking. She is also very open and honest about her addictions and bipolar disorder, saying that it took her years to actually work out what was affecting her moods – the disorder or the substances she was taking. ![]() Wishful Drinking was late actress Carrie Fisher’s first memoir (she followed it up in 2011 with Shockaholic and in 2016 with The Princess Diarist) and in this snappy little biography (the book version of her one-woman 2008-2010 stage show of the same name), Carrie reveals her thoughts on growing up in Hollywood and having a movie star mum – Debbie Reynolds. ![]() Opening sentence: “So I am fifty-two years old.” ![]()
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