Question: When was Misery written?
Context: Anne Marie Wilkes Dugan, usually known as Annie Wilkes, is a character in the 1987 novel "Misery", by Stephen King.  In the 1990 film adaptation of the novel, Annie Wilkes was portrayed by Kathy Bates, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal.  The American Film Institute included Annie Wilkes (as played by Bates) in their "100 Heroes and Villains" list, ranking her as the 17th most iconic villain (and sixth most iconic villainess) in film history.  A nurse by training, she has become one of the stereotypes of the nurse as a torturer and angel of death. "Dead End Street" is a song by the British band The Kinks from 1966, written by main songwriter Ray Davies.  Like many other songs written by Davies, it is to some degree influenced by British Music Hall.  It was originally released as a non-album single, but has since been included as one of several bonus tracks from the "Face to Face" CD.  The song, like many others by the group, deals with the poverty and misery found in the lower classes of English society.  The song was a big success in the UK, reaching #5 on the singles charts, but only reached #73 in the United States.  In 1976 it ranked #72 on New Musical Express's list of the Top 100 Singles of All Time.  Some labels list the song as "Deadend Street". Gottlieb Mittelberger (1714 – 1758) was a German author, schoolmaster, organist, and Lutheran pastor.  He was best known for his work "Journey to Pennsylvania" (1756).  Mittelberger's travelogue provides a firsthand historic account of the misery and exploitation of German immigrants during the US colonial period.  In his work, he tries to convince his fellow Germans not to immigrate to the American colonies, as the forfeiture of freedom, cost of money, lack of health, and loss of life are too exorbitant to risk and sacrifice.  Although never an indentured servant, Mittelberger's written testament is one of several surviving historic works describing the hardships of the redemption system. Daagh (Urdu: ‎ ) is a drama serial made in Pakistan written by Naveed Islam.  Naveed Islam is known for dealing with social issues.  This started with Jahez and now moves on to Daagh, which shows the misery of women that are unable to give birth to a boy. Mukundamala is a poem in Sanskrit written by Kulashekhara Alvar, one of the last kings of the Chera dynasty in Kerala, and the 9th Alvar (one of 12 mendicant saints venerated by south Indian Srivaishnavism) c.1100CE.  It is written in the style of Bhakti saints and asks Mukunda, another name for Vishnu or Krishna, to give the unworthy author freedom from Samsara.  It describes the misery of the soul trapped in this world and exhorts that Krishna is the only means of salvation. "Misery and Gin" is a song written by Snuff Garrett and John Durrill, and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard.  It was released in June 1980 as the first single from the album "Back to the Barrooms".  "Misery and Gin" reached number 3 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 4 on the Canadian "RPM" Country Tracks. Misery is a 1987 psychological horror thriller novel by Stephen King.  The novel was nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1988, and was later made into a Hollywood film and an off-Broadway play of the same name.  When King was writing "Misery" in 1985 he planned the book to be released under the pseudonym Richard Bachman but the identity of the pseudonym was discovered before the release of the book. Krieg dem Kriege!  Guerre à la Guerre!  War against War!  Oorlog aan den Oorlog!  is a book by Ernst Friedrich, published for the first time in 1924.  It examines the human cost of the First World War and shows the true face of war (injuries, mutilations, executions, suffering, misery and death).  The original version written in four languages (German, French, English, Dutch) has since been translated into 50+ languages. "Lies Greed Misery" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park.  It is the fourth track from their fifth studio album, "Living Things".  It has entered the UK Rock Singles Charts at number 26, although it hasn't been released as a single.  The song was written by the band and produced by co-lead vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin.  "Lies Greed Misery" was used as a promotional single and was the reward for a scavenger hunt contest run by Linkin Park.  It was used in the promotion of "" and got its premier in the multiplayer trailer for the game.  Its working title was "Piledriver" and later "Breaking Point". Uli M Schueppel (born 7 May 1958 in Erbach, Germany as Ulf Schüppel) is a German director and documentary filmmaker.  The "M" in the middle of the name is not an abbreviation of a name, but a reference to the Elvis Presley's song "Trouble": "My middle name is misery".  It is written without dot.
Answer: 1987