Wishful Drinking

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:stage_play
HBO special
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:stage_play
HBO special
gptkbp:author gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:e_Book
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:book_series standalone
gptkbp:characterized_by gptkb:vulnerability
honesty
self-deprecating humor
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations in theater
influenced discussions on addiction
inspired adaptations in film
increased awareness of addiction
increased awareness of mental health
highlighted mental health issues
inspired other memoirs
inspired discussions on celebrity life
gptkbp:first_edition gptkb:2008
gptkbp:focus Carrie Fisher's life
gptkbp:focuses_on Fisher's career
Fisher's life
Fisher's relationships
Fisher's struggles
gptkbp:followed_by Shockaholic
gptkbp:format gptkb:audiobook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:genre gptkb:memoir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wishful Drinking
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:influenced memoir genre
comedy writing
celebrity memoirs
gptkbp:influenced_artists promotes understanding of mental health
encourages openness about addiction
provides humor in adversity
gptkbp:influenced_by personal experiences
gptkbp:influences personal experiences
family background
Hollywood upbringing
gptkbp:inspiration Carrie Fisher's career
Carrie Fisher's struggles
Carrie Fisher's relationships
gptkbp:isbn 978-1439152802
978-0399155340
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkbp:narrative_style humorous
anecdotal
gptkbp:notable_quote " I’m a product of Hollywood."
" I’m not sure I’m ready to be a grown-up."
" I’m not a drinker, I’m a drinker who writes."
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:addiction
mental health
family dynamics
celebrity culture
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:pages 192
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:none
gptkbp:publication_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Blue_Rider_Press
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:success bestseller
gptkbp:target_audience adults
gptkbp:themes gptkb:addiction
mental health
celebrity culture
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkb:Tessa_Violet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4