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Finally after four hit novels Carrie Fisher comes clean well sort of withthe crazy truth that is her life in her firstever memoir. In WishfulDrinking adapted from her onewoman stage show Fisher reveals what it wasreally like to grow up a product of Hollywood inbreeding come of age on theset of a little movie called Star Wars and become a cultural icon andbestselling action figure at the age of nineteen.Intimate hilarious andsobering Wishful Drinking is Fisher looking at her life as she bestremembers it what do you expect after electroshock therapy?. Its anincredible tale the child of Hollywood royalty Debbie Reynolds and EddieFisher homewrecked by Elizabeth Taylor marrying then divorcing thendating Paul Simon having her likeness merchandized on everything fromPrincess Leia shampoo to PEZ dispensers learning the father of her daughterforgot to tell her he was gay and ultimately waking up one morning and findinga friend dead beside her in bed.Wishful Drinking the show has been arunaway success. Entertainment Weekly declared it drolly hysterical and theLos Angeles Times called it a Beverly Hills yard sale of juicy anecdotes.This is Carrie Fisher at her best revealing her worst. She tells her trueand outrageous story of her bizarre reality with her inimitable wit unabashedselfdeprecation and buoyant infectious humor. «
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