From a dyslexic child with big dreams to a global superstar, Cher's journey is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering self-belief. The book delves into her unconventional upbringing, surrounded by artists and fueled by her mother's unwavering, if complicated, support. It reveals the challenges she overcame and the pivotal moments that shaped her into the icon we know today.

The book provides an intimate look at Cher's tumultuous relationship with Sonny Bono. It explores the complexities of their personal and professional partnership, how it catapulted them to fame, and the eventual breakdown that led to their divorce. Cher doesn't shy away from the difficulties, offering an honest portrayal of love, ambition, and the struggle for individual identity within a highly publicized relationship.

"Cher" paints a multifaceted portrait of the woman behind the dazzling costumes and hit songs. It delves into her experiences as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, and activist, highlighting the depth and complexity of her life beyond the stage. This part of the memoir focuses on her journey of self-discovery and the evolution of her identity outside of the spotlight.