Charlie Sheen was once a leading man in Hollywood. His new book reveals how it unraveled

Charlie Sheen was once Hollywood’s leading man, starring in culture-shaping films like “Wall Street” and “Platoon.” His new memoir, “The Book of Sheen,” details decades of drug abuse that lay underneath the glory, from worried family interventions to countless drug-fueled escapades and three failed marriages. Galley Books released the memoir Tuesday. It reveals the story behind Sheen’s rise, fall and eventual sobriety in 2017. Sheen said in a book event Monday that he couldn’t have “committed to this and delivered the type of focus and passion and discipline that it required unless I also had the distance.

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