Misery lit is a literary genre dwelling on trauma, mental and physical abuse, destitution, or other enervating trials suffered by the protagonists or,...

Author James Frey Cover artist Rodrigo Corral Language English Genre Misery lit Published April 15, 2003 (John Murray) Publication place United States...

Retrieved 25 June 2019. Akbar, Arifa (17 March 2010). "Spare me the misery lit, says Orange Prize judge". The Independent. "Orange Prize for Fiction...

Angela's Ashes is really a story about a family triumphing over adversity." Misery lit McCourt, Frank (1996). Angela's Ashes. New York, NY: Scribner. ISBN 0-684-87435-0...

fabricated. A number of recent fake memoirs fall into the category of "misery lit", where the authors claim to have overcome overwhelming losses (i.e. bereavement...

describes The Seafarer as "an exhortatory and didactic poem, in which the miseries of winter seafaring are used as a metaphor for the challenge faced by the...

comedian Kevin Brennan Emotional contagion Misery Loves Cabernet, 2009 chick lit novel by Kim Gruenenfelder Misery Loves Comedy, 2006 album by Louis Logic...

mythology, Oizys (/ˈoʊɪzɪs/; Ancient Greek: Ὀϊζύς, romanized: Oïzús, lit. 'misery'), or Oezys, is the personification of pain or distress. In Hesiod's...

Underbart i all misär (lit. 'wonderful in all the misery') is the ninth studio album by the Swedish singer-songwriter Miss Li. Released on 24 September...

autobiographical works as fake memoirs. Its modern form is most common with "misery lit" books, in which the author claims to have suffered illness, parental...