دانلود کتاب I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki 2022

“At once personal and universal, this book is about finding a path to awareness, understanding, and wisdom.” ―Kirkus Reviews

“Honest and authentic throughout . . . A sincere attempt at self-discovery that will resonate with young people who suffer from similar forms of depression and anxiety” ―Library Journal

“Candid . . . heartfelt . . . Sehee’s mission to normalize conversation about mental illness is an admirable one.” ―Publishers Weekly

“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

“Earnest . . . clever . . . [Baek Sehee] uses months of (real) transcripts from her therapy sessions to explore her own depression and anxiety, always tiptoeing toward something like self-awareness.” ―Chicago Tribune

“An eye-opening view into a person’s most vulnerable moments in a new way.” ―Cosmopolitan

“With candor and humor, Baek offers readers and herself resonant moments of empathy.” ―Booklist

“For readers feeling a little icy around the edges, [Sehee’s] memoir promises to defrost.” ―Wired.com

“[I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki] is a therapeutic salve . . . Recommended by K-pop juggernaut BTS’s RM, Sehee’s memoir is a connective tissue for all of us looking for a silver lining.” ―PopSugar

“Compelling . . . there is a fascination being inside the counseling room with [Sehee]. We feel we are a party to a sacred realm and find ourselves drawn to her testimony; mesmerized by her ability to keep thwarting herself from getting better. And we want her to get better.” ―Books & Film Globe

“If you’ve ever felt exhausted and anxious by performing well-being, this is a book for you.” ―Ms. Magazine

“This book will comfort anyone who’s ever been depressed, anxious, or just frustrated with themselves.” ―Real Simple

“Baek Sehee ingeniously combines elements of memoir and self-help . . . She offers an intimate look into one patient’s experience in therapy and her own analysis of and takeaways from those sessions . . . Everyone is just trying to be as okay as possible, after all-and seeing Sehee’s processing of that in I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is sure to make readers feel a little less alone in their own attempts.” ―Shelf Awareness

Born in 1990, Baek Sehee studied creative writing in college 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. Her favorite food is tteokbokki, and she lives with her rescue dog, Jaram.

Anton Hur was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He is the winner of a PEN Translates grant and a PEN/Heim Translation Fund grant, among many others, and his translations include Kyung-Sook Shin’s Violets, Bora Chung’s Cursed Bunny, and Sang Young Park’s Love in the Big City.