{"product_id":"shockaholic-9780743264839","title":"Shockaholic","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis memoir from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePostcards from the Edge\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWishful Drinking\u003c\/i\u003e gives you an intimate, gossip-filled look at what it's like to be the daughter of Hollywood royalty.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold with the same intimate style, brutal honesty, and uproarious wisdom that locked \u003ci\u003eWishful Drinking\u003c\/i\u003e on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list for months, \u003ci\u003eShockaholic\u003c\/i\u003e is the juicy account of Carrie Fisher's life. Covering a broad range of topics--from never-before-heard tales of Hollywood gossip to outrageous moments of celebrity desperation; from alcoholism to illegal drug use; from the familial relationships of Hollywood royalty to scandalous run-ins with noteworthy politicians; from shock therapy to talk therapy--Carrie Fisher gives an intimate portrait of herself, and she's one of the most indelible and powerful forces in culture at large today. Just as she has said of playing Princess Leia--\"It isn't all sweetness and light sabers\"--Fisher takes readers on a no-holds-barred narrative adventure, both laugh-out-loud funny and poignant.\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":50641986060562,"sku":"9780743264839","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_859e409d-a38f-490a-b3b0-7740eeb8f704.jpg?v=1733049693","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shockaholic-9780743264839","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}