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Finally, after four hit novels, Carrie Fisher comes clean (well, sort of ) with the crazy truth that is her life in her first-ever memoir. In Wishful Drinking, adapted from her one-woman stage show, Fisher reveals what it was really like to grow up a product of "Hollywood in-breeding," come of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Carrie Fisher: This is her story.
- Debbie Reynolds: Actress and Carrie's mother.
- Eddie Fisher: A singer-songwriter and Carrie's father.
- Paul Simon: Singer-songwriter. Carrie Fisher's first husband.
- Billie Catherine Lourd: Carrie Fisher's daughter.
- Mike Todd: Elizabeth Taylor's husband who died in a plane crash. After his death, Elizabeth married Eddie Fisher.
- George Lucas: The man behind the Star Wars Saga and whom who made Carrie one of the most recognisable face in the world.
- Harry Karl: Carrie's first step father.
Quotes edit
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“"Proper copper coffee pot"”
Carrie Fisher -
“To this day when my mother calls me she says 'hello dear, this is your mother, Debbie'...you know, as opposed to my mother Vladimir or John Jacques.”
Carrie Fisher
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
I have to start by telling you that my entire existence could be summed up in one phrase.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carrie Fisher (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: United States
Publication Date: December 2, 2008
ISBN: 1439102252
Page Count: 163
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: United States
Publication Date: December 2, 2008
ISBN: 1439102252
Page Count: 163
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 791.43028092
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