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Postcards From the Edge
Book • 2001
Postcards from the Edge is a semi-autobiographical novel by Carrie Fisher, published in 1987.
It follows the story of Suzanne Vale, a young actress recovering from a drug overdose, navigating the complexities of Hollywood and her tumultuous relationship with her mother.
The novel delves into themes of addiction, recovery, family dynamics, and the pressures of fame.
Fisher's candid and humorous writing style makes the novel both poignant and entertaining.
The book's exploration of mental health and the entertainment industry continues to resonate with readers.
It was later adapted into a successful film.
It follows the story of Suzanne Vale, a young actress recovering from a drug overdose, navigating the complexities of Hollywood and her tumultuous relationship with her mother.
The novel delves into themes of addiction, recovery, family dynamics, and the pressures of fame.
Fisher's candid and humorous writing style makes the novel both poignant and entertaining.
The book's exploration of mental health and the entertainment industry continues to resonate with readers.
It was later adapted into a successful film.
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Mentioned as an example of autobiographical fiction, also known as auto fiction, which does not come under fire for being made up.
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