Carrie Fisher: a life on the edge
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Published:
New York : Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
402 pages, 8 unnumbered unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Biography
B Fisher

Description

Sourced by friends, colleagues, and witnesses to all stages of Fisher's life, this work is an affectionate and even-handed portrayal of a woman whose unsurpassed honesty is a reminder of how things should be.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374282233, 0374282234

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-381) and index.
Description
Sourced by friends, colleagues, and witnesses to all stages of Fisher's life, this work is an affectionate and even-handed portrayal of a woman whose unsurpassed honesty is a reminder of how things should be.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Weller, S. (2019). Carrie Fisher: a life on the edge. First edition. Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Weller, Sheila. 2019. Carrie Fisher: A Life On the Edge. Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Weller, Sheila, Carrie Fisher: A Life On the Edge. Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Weller, Sheila. Carrie Fisher: A Life On the Edge. First edition. Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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