Fall to Pieces: A Memoir of Drugs, Rock 'n' Roll, and Mental Illness
Mary Forsberg Weiland, , with Larkin Warren. . Morrow, $25.99 (292pp) ISBN 978-0-06-171915-8
Weiland's lively, vernacular memoir tells the sadly wasted but ultimately self-directed tale of her meteoric rise as a model from impoverished, half-Mexican roots to a precipitous plunge into drug addiction. Growing up in a broken Southern California home in the 1980s, where she lived mostly with her working Mexican mother in near poverty, the author, née Forsberg, found autonomy and financial independence early on in modeling; by age 14 she was a finalist for a
Reviewed on: 09/28/2009
Genre: Nonfiction
Paperback - 312 pages - 978-0-06-171916-5