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I WANT TO DIE BUT I WANT TO EAT TTEOKBOKKI - BA...

THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER | TRANSLATED BY INTERNATIONAL BOOKER SHORTLISTEE ANTON
HUR    'Will strike a chord with anyone who feels that their public life is at odds with how
they really feel inside.' Red    PSYCHIATRIST: So how can I help you?     ME: I don't know  I'm
- what's the word - depressed? Do I have to go into detail?     Baek Sehee is a successful
young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about
her - what to call it? - depression? She feels persistently low  anxious  endlessly
self-doubting  but also highly judgemental of others. She hides her feelings well at work and
with friends  adept at performing the calmness  even ease  her lifestyle demands. The effort is
exhausting  overwhelming  and keeps her from forming deep relationships. This can't be normal.
But if she's so hopeless  why can she always summon a desire for her favourite street food  the
hot  spicy rice cake  tteokbokki? Is this just what life is like?    Recording her
conversations with her psychiatrist over 12 weeks  Baek begins to disentangle the feedback
loops  knee-jerk reactions and harmful behaviours that keep her locked in a cycle of
self-abuse. Part memoir  part self-help book  I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is a
book to keep close and to reach for in times of darkness.   I Want to Die but I Want to Eat
Tteokbokki comes in three different colours  the colour you receive will be chosen at random

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