I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki (EPZ) Paperback – Import, 6 July 2023

If u can't afford therapy jst read this book. Its a conversation between the author and her therapist, which will make u feel comfortable that u r okay and normal like others.

I'm too lazy to take a pic of the book but it can in great condition and is really good insight with psychology , the seasons of her talking to her psychologist and repeated to mental health and it's a kind of like a feel good book while reading it I felt that it was quite similar to what I was feeling . It's like a relatable type of book so if you like that vibe go for it . And also it's not ABOUT psychology or how to study abt it or anything it's a novel

The author provides a candid account from real life transcripts from therapy sessions to explore her own issues related to depression and anxiety, in an authentic way. Little pearls of practical wisdom and self awareness trickle through each chapter, making it an engaging read. Note of appreciation to the translator for bringing out the essence of the book so well.

This book will be relatable and helpful to many I believe.

This book delves into daily life struggles of people with mental health disorders. It's on point. "But even when I changed all the parts of my life that I had wanted to change-my weight, education, partner, friends-I was still depressed. " This line really resonates with me. It proves that no matter what you have or dont have, you could be susceptible to mental health problems anywhere, anytime of your life.

“I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki” is a refreshingly honest and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. The title alone is intriguing, and within its pages, author Baek Se Hee delivers a narrative that seamlessly blends humor, vulnerability, and cultural insight.This book is like a journey through the author’s life, showing us all the ups and downs in a way that feels like talking to a friend. Baek Se Hee doesn’t shy away from the tough stuff, but what’s remarkable is how they find humor in it. It’s like they’re saying, ‘life is hard, but hey, let’s laugh about it together.’Baek Se Hee’s writing is candid and unfiltered, offering a rare glimpse into the highs and lows of existence. The juxtaposition of the desire for something as comforting as Tteokbokki with the darker theme of wantig to escape adds layers of complexity to the narrative.What stands out is the author’s ability to infuse humor into even the most challenging situations. The book becomes a testament to resilience, demonstrating how finding solace in the simple pleasures, like enjoying a beloved dish, can be a lifeline during tough times.Moreover, the exploration of cultural elements, particularly through the lens of food, adds a unique flavor to the storytelling. Baek Se Hee not only shares personal struggles but also invites readers to reflect on their own lives, making it a deeply engaging and relatable read.This book is a reminder that, even in the face of life’s challenges, there can be moments of unexpected delight and connection.“When you’re having a hard time, it’s natural to feel like you’re having the hardest time in the world. And it’s not selfish to feel that way.”

Usually i am very skeptical when i buy books from amazon, since they don't put much care while packing the books and many times, i got books with bends and scratches. But this one was in a very good condition. Thanks to the seller🥰