A Paper Life -- Tatum O'Neal

<p>Filled with stunning revelations, here is the sensational memoir of one of Hollywood's most talented and troubled stars--an inspirational true tale of survival and triumph against all odds</p> <p>Though she has shunned the media spotlight, Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O'Neal at last goes on the record to tell her story-a tale of personal turmoil and ultimate triumph that is part Hollywood tell-all, part Greek tragedy, and part Shakespearean drama.</p><p> In her trademark no-holds-barred style, she names names as she chronicles the ups and downs of being Hollywood royalty, including</p><p> - her nearly fatal addiction to drugs </p><p> - her destructive relationships with mother, the late actress Joanna Moore; her famously overbearing and flamboyant father, Ryan O'Neal and his former longtime live-in love, Farrah Fawcett; and her wildly explosive ex-husband, international tennis pro John McEnroe </p><p> - her early years-a time of tubulence, loneliness, and abuse-as a virtual orphan forced to raise herself and her &#8220Irish twin,&#8221 younger brother, Griffin</p><p> - her explosive, untold stories of the top figures in pop culture and sports </p><p>Ultimately, we see the emergence of an extremely gifted, spirited, and intelligent woman--the ultimate survivor who is a role model to all women.</p></p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Tatum O'Neal<br><b>Publisher:</b> William Morrow & Company<br><b>Published:</b> 10/04/2005<br><b>Pages:</b> 336<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback