I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki 2 by Baek Sehee

Category: Self Help / Psychology / Biography

Rating: 3.85/5 

Pages: 240 

About the Book:

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki 2 by Baek Sehee continues the raw, deeply intimate journey of self-discovery introduced in her runaway Korean bestseller. Translated by Anton Hur, this follow-up volume documents the author's ongoing dialogue with her psychiatrist as she continues to navigate dysthymia, persistent depressive disorder, and complex emotional patterns.

Through transcripts of therapy sessions intertwined with personal essays, Baek Sehee explores her struggles with self-esteem, perfectionism, intimate relationships, and the daily process of healing. The narrative candidly captures the non-linear nature of mental health recovery, offering a comforting reflection on living with emotional vulnerability.

Resonant, insightful, and profoundly human, this book serves as an important companion for anyone seeking comfort in shared emotional experiences. It remains an essential read for lovers of contemporary memoirs, self-help, and personal transformation stories.