Close To The Bone: A Memoir of Unexpected Turns, Resilience, and Self-Discovery by Lisa Ray (Paperback)

Unflinching honesty meets captivating storytelling in Lisa Ray's memoir, Close To The Bone. From the glamour of Bollywood to a life-altering cancer diagnosis, Ray's journey is an unforgettable exploration of resilience, self-discovery, and the unwavering pursuit of a life lived on her terms.

More than just a celebrity memoir, Close To The Bone delves into the depths of human experience. Ray chronicles her nomadic existence, from her entry into the Indian entertainment industry at the tender age of sixteen to her present-day life as a mother of twins and a woman unbound by societal expectations.

Readers will be captivated by Ray's candid exploration of:

Her unique upbringing with a Bengali father and Polish mother
The exhilarating highs and lows of life on movie sets, including her brush with the Oscars
The harrowing battle with multiple myeloma that redefined her life at the age of thirty-seven
A relentless quest for love and a deep yearning for spiritual connection
The complex web of relationships with mentors, dream-makers, lovers, and those who betrayed her trust
Close To The Bone is lauded by critics for its:

Unflinching honesty: Ray lays bare her struggles and triumphs with a refreshingly candid voice.
Witty charm: Even in the face of adversity, Ray's humor shines through, making the memoir a captivating read.
Deep introspection: Ray's journey is not just about her experiences, but also a thoughtful exploration of life's bigger questions.
Rich descriptions: Ray paints a vivid picture of her life, transporting readers to the various chapters of her incredible story.
If you're seeking a memoir that is both inspiring and relatable, Close To The Bone is a must-read. Ray's story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity and find strength in unexpected places.

This book is perfect for fans of:

Memoirs by strong women like Cheryl Strayed's Wild or Michelle Obama's Becoming
Stories about overcoming illness and personal challenges
Insightful looks into the world of Indian cinema and entertainment

Pick up your copy of Close To The Bone today and embark on a captivating journey of self-discovery alongside Lisa Ray!

Close To The Bone by Lisa Ray [Paperback]