I Hate Myself And Want to Die : The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard

A whimsical study of popular music provides a entertaining look at fifty-two of the most depressing songs ever written and why we continue to listen to them, including "Goodbye to Love" by the Carpenters, "The Rose" by Bette Midler, "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins, "Mandy" by Barry Manilow, and others. Original. 35,000 first printing.