Wishful Drinking
Wishful Drinking
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Brief
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
2008
2008
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher offers a memoir filled with humorous and candid reflections on Fisher's life. The book covers her experiences with fame, mental health, and addiction, providing an insightful look into the challenges she faced both personally and professionally.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher receives praise for its candid humor and insightful reflections on fame and personal struggles. Reviewers appreciate Fisher’s wit and honesty, though some critique its brevity and occasional lack of depth. Overall, it’s seen as an entertaining yet poignant memoir, capturing Fisher’s unique voice effectively.
Who Should Read Wishful Drinking?
Fans of autobiographies with a humorous twist, especially those who enjoy Tina Fey's Bossypants or Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?, will relish Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking. Readers interested in Hollywood insider stories, mental health, and witty, candid storytelling are the core audience.
99,460 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
2008
2008
Adult
18+ years
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