{"product_id":"postcards-from-the-edge-9781439194003","title":"Postcards from the Edge","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis bestselling Hollywood novel by the witty author of \u003ci\u003eWishful Drinking\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShockaholic\u003c\/i\u003e that was made into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen we first meet the extraordinary young actress Suzanne Vale, she's feeling like \"something on the bottom of someone's shoe, and not even someone interesting.\" Suzanne is in the harrowing and hilarious throes of drug rehabilitation, trying to understand what happened to her life and how she managed to land in a \"drug hospital.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust as Fisher's first film role--the precocious teenager in \u003ci\u003eShampoo\u003c\/i\u003e--echoed her own Beverly Hills upbringing, her first book is set within the world she knows better than anyone else: Hollywood. This stunning literary debut chronicles Suzanne's vivid, excruciatingly funny experiences inside the clinic and as she comes to terms with life in the outside world. \u003ci\u003ePostcards from the Edge\u003c\/i\u003e is more than a book about stardom and drugs. It is a revealing look at the dangers--and delights--of all our addictions, from money and success to sex and insecurity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFisher, Carrie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Carrie Fisher (1956-2016) became a cultural icon as Princess Leia in the first \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy. She starred in countless films, including \u003ci\u003eShampoo \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhen Harry Met Sally\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eShockaholic;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWishful Drinking\u003c\/i\u003e (which became a hit Broadway production); and four bestselling novels, \u003ci\u003eSurrender the Pink\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDelusions of Grandma\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Best Awful, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePostcards from the Edge. \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50625789853970,"sku":"9781439194003","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_382ce9c0-8431-43e5-ba1c-0bf82919b193.jpg?v=1732640015","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/postcards-from-the-edge-9781439194003","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}