Statements (82)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:stage_play
HBO special |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:stage_play
HBO special |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
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gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:e_Book hardcover paperback |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:book_series |
standalone
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gptkbp:characterized_by |
gptkb:vulnerability
honesty self-deprecating humor |
gptkbp:cover_artist |
gptkb:unknown
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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
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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
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gptkbp:format |
gptkb:audiobook
hardcover paperback |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:memoir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wishful Drinking
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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
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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
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
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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
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gptkbp:pages |
192
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:none
|
gptkbp:publication_year |
gptkb:2008
|
gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
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gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Blue_Rider_Press
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:success |
bestseller
|
gptkbp:target_audience |
adults
|
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:addiction
mental health celebrity culture |
gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carrie_Fisher
gptkb:Tessa_Violet |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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