Book Review

It's Only Temporary (2008)

EW's GRADE
B+

Details Release Date: May 01, 2008; Writer: Evan Handler; Genres: Memoir, Nonfiction; Publisher: Riverhead

The Pitch The Sex and the City actor on dating, working, and maturing after surviving the leukemia that nearly took his life 20 years ago.

The Over-Sharing To the disgust of all his friends, Handler once had sex in the bathroom of his hospital suite near his comatose roommate.

The Name-Dropping He claims he beat out Ben Stiller for a role in Six Degrees of Separation on Broadway. B+

Originally posted May 09, 2008 Published in issue #991 May 16, 2008 Order article reprints

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