I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki - Baek Sehee a cow with a human

a cow with a human face and a woman who turns into sugar

Translator: Don Bartlett

Original Languages: French

We meet village girls recruited into sex work

and Cartarescu’s childhood

I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki - Baek Sehee a cow with a humanBaek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her what to call it? depression? She feels persistently low, anxious, endlessly self doubting, but also highly judgemental of others. She hides her feelings well at work and with friends; adept at performing the calmness, even ease, her lifestyle demands. The effort is exhausting, overwhelming, and keeps her from forming deep