Wishful Drinking
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Wishful Drinking is Carrie Fisher’s acclaimed autobiographical memoir and stage show, known for its darkly comic reflections on her life, fame, and struggles with addiction and mental illness.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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one-woman show ⓘ |
| about |
Carrie Fisher's experiences playing Princess Leia
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Carrie Fisher's marriages ⓘ Carrie Fisher's parents ⓘ electroconvulsive therapy ⓘ substance abuse treatment ⓘ |
| adaptationForm | television special ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Carrie Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Carrie Fisher's stage show Wishful Drinking ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Carrie Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical memoir
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comedy ⓘ dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Wishful Drinking (HBO special) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
book
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stage production ⓘ television special ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Star Wars franchise
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mental health stigma ⓘ tabloid media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Carrie Fisher
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Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ addiction ⓘ celebrity culture ⓘ fame ⓘ family relationships ⓘ mental illness ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid discussion of addiction
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candid discussion of bipolar disorder ⓘ insider view of Hollywood ⓘ self-deprecating humor ⓘ |
| performedBy | Carrie Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| stageShowDebutYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| stageShowFormat | solo performance ⓘ |
| stageShowGenre | stand-up style memoir ⓘ |
| tone |
darkly comic
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humorous ⓘ |
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