first edition Hardcover
1987 · New York
by Fisher, Carrie
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 223 pages; VG/VG; spine black and tan with tan, green, and pink lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut; bookplate on ffep; full number line on copyright page; slight age toning, small staining to text block; shelved case 6. Semi-autobiographical novel about movie actress "Suzanne Vale" as she tries to get her life together after a drug overdose. Adapted by Fisher for a 1990 movie starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine, directed by Mike Nichols. Unlike the movie, most of the conflict in the book is internal, as "Suzanne" learns to live without drugs. Hardcover with dust jacket. 223 pages. 1273265. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. (Inventory #: 1273265)