Overview
- "It's Never Too Late" was published Feb. 24 by Amistad, with media outlets sharing new details from the book.
- She writes that she underwent two brain surgeries in 2006, experiencing a stroke after the first procedure.
- Doctors warned her family she had a two-day window for surgery and might never act or even walk again.
- Recovery involved months of physical, speech and occupational therapy, periods of depression, and an eventual embrace of acceptance after resisting assistance.
- She says she kept the crisis private to protect her career and later returned to television with a slate of guest roles.