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“Guys are great before you know who they are,' said Lucy. 'They're great when you're still with who they might be.”

Quote by Carrie Fisher

Book:Postcards From the Edge

Work

Postcards From the Edge

This novel delves into the life of a famous actress as she navigates the complexities of her career and personal struggles with addiction. The narrative is a blend of humor and drama, offering a candid look at the challenges faced by those in the entertainment world. more

Author

Carrie Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress, writer, and screenwriter, best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise. Born into a show business family, she was the daughter of actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher. Fisher's portrayal of the strong-willed princess made her a global pop culture icon. Beyond acting, she was a talented author, writing the semi-autobiographical novel Postcards from the Edge. She was also a vocal advocate for mental health awareness, openly discussing her struggles with bipolar disorder and addiction. Fisher passed away from a heart attack at age 60, leaving behind a legacy of wit, resilience, and inspiration. more

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