I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki - Baek Sehee

Name : I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki - Baek Sehee

Author : Baek Sehee

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Humour

Language : English

Pages : 201-300 Pages

Publish Year : 2024

Publisher : Generic

Reading age : Teens

Sub Genre : Contemporary Fiction Novels Books

A powerful and intimate look into the struggles of living with depression and high-functioning anxiety, I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee is a bestseller that resonated deeply with readers around the world. Told through a series of therapy session transcripts and reflective essays, this candid memoir chronicles the author’s conversations with her psychiatrist as she navigates the emotional complexities of daily life, self-worth, relationships, and identity.

With honesty, vulnerability, and a dash of dry humor, Baek Sehee breaks the silence surrounding mental health in South Korea. Her words offer comfort and solidarity to anyone who has felt overwhelmed yet hopeful—who struggles internally but still finds small joys, like the craving for a favorite dish.

Perfect for fans of personal growth stories and those looking for a relatable voice in the mental health space, this book is a gentle, poignant reminder that it’s okay to not be okay.

Why You'll Love It :  

1. Honest, unfiltered depiction of depression and anxiety

2. A bestselling Korean memoir with global acclaim

3. Blends therapy dialogue with insightful personal commentary

4. A touching, hopeful story for anyone who feels emotionally stuck but still craving life’s little pleasures

Country of Origin : India