Her memoir "Wishful Drinking," taken from the stage show, was published in 2008 by Simon & Schuster, which will also publish Fisher's novel "Shockaholic" in 2011. Her novels, "Postcards from the Edge," "Surrender the Pink," "Delusions of Grandma" and "The Best Awful," were all critically acclaimed, with "Postcards from the Edge" being adapted for an Oscar-nominated film of the same name starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine. The actress is also a screenwriter and bestselling author. As she demonstrates in this uproarious and often poignant performance, Carrie Fisher is not just an accomplished actress, screenwriter and best selling author. Carrie Fisher Fenton Bailey Randy Barbato HBO Home Entertainment (Firm) HBO Documentary Films. She has been candid since about facing mental illness and substance abuse, always finding the "funny" in the despair.Ī particularly pungent section of her stage show features a flow chart of her complicated yet eclectic extended family tree. Get this from a library Wishful drinking. Carrie Fisher emerged from the shadows of her parents notorious Hollywood breakup to become a cultural icon at age 19 after starring as Princess Leia. Actress, screenwriter and bestselling author ("Postcards from the Edge," "The Best Awful" and "Wishful Drinking") CarrieFisher is the daughter of the late singer Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds.
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