{"product_id":"say-everything-a-memoir-9781668048269","title":"Say Everything: A Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling memoir, Gen X icon Ione Skye shares her \"delightfully juicy\" (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e) and achingly vulnerable story about chasing fame, desire, and true love in the shadow of her famous, absent father.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1987, sixteen-year-old Ione Skye skyrocketed to fame with the breakout role of Diane Court, the dream girl who inspires John Cusack's iconic boombox serenade in the hit Cameron Crowe film, \u003ci\u003eSay Anything\u003c\/i\u003e. While Skye seemed perfectly typecast as an aloof valedictorian, she was anything but. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeserted by her dad, the folk singer legend Donovan, Skye dropped out of school in ninth grade and sought validation through her Hollywood career, working alongside iconic costars like Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix, Matthew Perry, John Cusack, and Robert Downey Jr. But like her sixties It Girl mom, Skye's greatest weakness was musicians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the heels of a toxic relationship with Red Hot Chili Peppers's frontman Anthony Kiedis, which began when she was just sixteen and he was twenty-four, the actress leapt into wedded bliss with her first great love, Beastie Boy Adam Horovitz. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut marriage was not the magical hall pass to adulthood Skye had imagined. Awakening to her bisexuality and desperately insecure, she risked her fairytale marriage for a string of affairs with gorgeous nineties \"bad girls.\" The dream marriage imploded, and Skye's trust in herself and her future went with it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against the backdrop of rock royalty compounds, supermodel cliques, and classic late-century films like \u003ci\u003eRiver's Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGas Food Lodging\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWayne's World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSay Everything \u003c\/i\u003eis a wild ride of Hollywood thrills as well as lyrical reflection on ambition, intimacy, and a messy, sexy, unconventional life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIone Skye made her film debut opposite Keanu Reeves in \u003ci\u003eRiver's Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, followed by her iconic role as Diane Court in \u003ci\u003eSay Anything\u003c\/i\u003e. Skye has appeared in other notable film and television projects including \u003ci\u003eZodiac\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWayne's World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFever Pitch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrivate Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArrested Development\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeef\u003c\/i\u003e, and much more. In addition to acting, Skye is a painter who has exhibited and sold her work for twenty-five years. She is the author of the children's book, \u003ci\u003eMy Yiddish Vacation\u003c\/i\u003e, and cohost of the weekly podcast \u003ci\u003eWeirder Together\u003c\/i\u003e. Ione is the mother of two daughters and lives in Los Angeles with her husband, and collaborator, the musician Ben Lee.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51187500122386,"sku":"9781668048269","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a7ca43e5-6cb6-497f-ae60-b7ef92bdf6f3.jpg?v=1772531951","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/say-everything-a-memoir-9781668048269","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}