The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Bio: Michele Gorman is an American-born British author of chick lit genre books, including The Curvy Girls Club, Bella Summer Takes a Chance and the Single in the City series. She also writes commercial fiction under the pen name Jamie Scott.