413likes, 12 comments - harrietslittlelibrary on August 16, 2023: "Last now next - sunny morning edition Last: Sad Girl Novel by @pipfink Now: I W"
Iwant to die but I want to eat tteokbokki (2022) is Baek-Sehee's phenomenal blend of memoir and self-help book that has quickly become a Korean bestseller, recommended even by a BTS member. Korea is notorious for its blasé attitude toward mental health importance and its highly stressful work and social environments, a known factor in youth
45: I can see why some readers may find this story boring and mildly depressing but for me it was free therapy. As a grieving gay girlie in therapy herself, it felt good to relate to the writer's therapy sessions, and although I didn't LOVE the therapist's answers at times, they were real. I don't always love what my therapist says either! These days we're all so quick to diagnose
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