In 'Cher: The Memoir – Part One', Cher candidly discusses her difficult upbringing, tumultuous marriage to Sonny Bono, and legal disputes over royalties. She details Bono's controlling nature and the emotional impact of their relationship, including thoughts of escape and feelings of involuntary servitude due to secretive contract agreements. Cher's aspirations for female empowerment are highlighted, while fans eagerly await Volume Two, set for release in 2025.