'An eye-opening view into a person's most vulnerable moments in a new way'
- Cosmopolitan
'I Want to Die... has been a huge bestseller in Korea and will strike a chord with anyone who feels that their public life is at odds with how they really feel inside. Baek Sehee transcribes the sessions with her psychiatrist as she uncovers the root causes of her anxiety and harmful behaviours, despite the perfect picture she presents to the world'
- Red
'At once personal and universal, this book is about finding a path to awareness, understanding, and wisdom.'
- Kirkus Reviews
'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
'With candor and humor, Baek offers readers and herself resonant moments of empathy ... [I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki] arrives in the U.S. sensitively English-enabled by favored translator Hur.'
- Booklist