I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee - ISBN: 9781526667908
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Healing from despair is a lifelong journey, intimately and honestly explored.
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I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki

Further Conversations with my Psychiatrist. The Sunday Times and internationally bestselling sequel to the hit Korean therapy memoir

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    224 pages

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    4 June 2024

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Summary

The sequel to the Sunday Times and international-bestselling South Korean therapy memoir, translated by International Booker Prize–shortlisted Anton Hur

AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES & INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘Starkly raw and vulnerable’ Glamour

When Baek Sehee started recording her sessions with her psychiatrist, her hope was to create a reference for herself. She never imagined she would reach so many peopl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526667908
ISBN-10:1526667908
Author:Baek Sehee, Anton Hur
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:4 June 2024
Weight:234g
Dimensions:22mm x 383mm x 141mm
Series:I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
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Critics Review

The highly anticipated sequel to the international smash hit and social media sensation, a therapy memoir that is starkly raw and vulnerable on anxiety and depression * Glamour *PRAISE FOR I WANT TO DIE BUT I STILL WANT TO EAT TTEOKBOKKI: An eye-opening view into a person’s most vulnerable moments in a new way * Cosmopolitan *I Want to Die… has been a huge bestseller in Korea and will strike a chord with anyone who feels that their public life is at odds with how they really feel inside. Baek Sehee transcribes the sessions with her psychiatrist as she uncovers the root causes of her anxiety and harmful behaviours, despite the perfect picture she presents to the world * Red *At once personal and universal, this book is about finding a path to awareness, understanding, and wisdom. * Kirkus Reviews *A testament to the gradual nature of therapy’s cumulative healing effects, I Want to Die should resonate with anyone who eagerly transcribes every nugget of advice they get. * Buzzfeed *With candor and humor, Baek offers readers and herself resonant moments of empathy … [I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki] arrives in the U.S. sensitively English-enabled by favored translator Hur. * Booklist *

About The Author

Baek Sehee

Baek Sehee studied creative writing in university before working for five years at a publishing house. For ten years, she received psychiatric treatment for dysthymia (persistent mild depression), which became the subject of her essays, and then I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, books one and two. Her favorite food was tteokbokki, and she lived with her rescue dog Jaram.

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