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The Princess Diarist

Discover the wit and wisdom of Carrie Fisher in "The Princess Diarist" - a candid, hilarious memoir from the iconic Star Wars actress.

The Princess Diarist

Author: Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher’s “The Princess Diarist” is a raw and witty journey through her experiences filming Star Wars. With her trademark humor, Fisher shares intimate details from her affair with Harrison Ford and the surreal world of sudden stardom. Her newly discovered diaries from that time reveal a vulnerable young woman grappling with insecurity and fame. It’s a bittersweet glimpse into the mind of a cultural icon, filled with self-deprecating jokes and poignant reflections on life in the spotlight.

Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.

Reader Reviews

“A poignant and hilarious memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of a beloved icon. Fisher’s wit and honesty make this a must-read.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads

“Carrie Fisher’s raw and unfiltered account of her time on the set of Star Wars is both entertaining and deeply moving. Her writing is as sharp as ever.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“The Princess Diarist is a fascinating look behind the scenes of one of the most iconic films of all time, told by one of its most beloved stars. Fisher’s humor and candor shine through every page.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

“A touching and humorous memoir that captures the essence of Carrie Fisher’s unique voice. Her reflections on fame, love, and life are both insightful and relatable.” – David Lee, Goodreads

“Carrie Fisher’s memoir is a treasure trove of anecdotes and personal reflections. Her ability to blend humor with vulnerability makes this book a standout.” – Jessica Martinez, Amazon

About Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher (1956-2016) was a multifaceted talent known for her work as an actress, writer, and mental health advocate. Best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise, Fisher’s impact on popular culture is undeniable. Beyond her acting career, she was a prolific author, with works such as Postcards from the Edge and Wishful Drinking showcasing her sharp wit and candid reflections on her life and struggles. The Princess Diarist, one of her final works, offers an intimate glimpse into her experiences during the making of the original Star Wars trilogy, drawing from her personal diaries. Fisher’s openness about her battles with addiction and bipolar disorder has also made her a significant figure in mental health advocacy, inspiring many to seek help and speak openly about their own challenges. Her legacy continues to resonate through her contributions to film, literature, and mental health awareness.

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Wishful Drinking

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