She looks back at her life as an actress during Hollywood's Golden Age- the most magical time you could imagine, including her lifelong friendship with (and years-long estrangement from) the legendary Elizabeth Taylor. Yet no matter how difficult the problems, the show always goes on.Debbie also invites us into the close circle of her family life, speaking with deep affection and honesty about her relationships with her children, Carrie and Todd Fisher. In her engaging, down-to-earth voice, Debbie shares private details about her man and money troubles, including building and losing both her Las Vegas dream hotel and her treasured Hollywood memorabilia collection. Unsinkable shines a spotlight on the resilient woman whose talent and passion for her work have endured for more than six decades. In Unsinkable, I look back at the many years since then, and share my memories of a film career that took me from the Miss Burbank Contest of 1948 to the work I did in 2012.To paraphrase Bette Davis: Fasten your seatbelts, I've had a bumpy ride. Today, she says, When I read the optimistic ending of my last memoir now, I can't believe how naive I was when I wrote it. But within a few years, Debbie discovered that he had betrayed her emotionally and financially, nearly destroying her life. After two broken marriages, this third, she believed, was her lucky charm. In the closing pages of her 1988 autobiography Debbie: My Life, Debbie Reynolds wrote about finding her brave, loyal, and loving new husband.
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