_______________ SEQUEL TO THE PHENOMENAL KOREAN BESTSELLER TRANSLATED BY INTERNATIONAL
BOOKER SHORTLISTEE ANTON HUR Baek Sehee could never have predicted how many people I Want to
Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki would reach across the world. A runaway bestseller in South
Korea Japan China Indonesia and the UK this record of conversations with her therapist
demonstrated the realities of anxiety and depression in a uniquely intimate way. But Baek's
battle with dysthymia did not end there. Grappling with mental health is an everyday struggle.
In I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki Baek's experiences become more complex
as she demonstrates that striving contentment is an ongoing journey.
