US EditionBaek Se-Hee, Author of I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki, Dies at 35
- Baek Se-hee, author of the memoir "I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki," has died at the age of 35, as announced by the Korea Organ Donation Agency.
- Baek saved five lives through organ donation, including her heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, at the National Health Insurance Service Islan Hospital in South Korea.
- Her publisher, Bloomsbury, praised her for sharing her story with "vulnerability and candour," stating that her works encouraged connection.
- Baek previously discussed her mental health struggles and published a sequel in 2019, highlighting her journey toward contentment.
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South Korean author Baek Sehee, who rose to fame with an autobiographical novel about her conversations with a psychiatrist. The novel I Want to Die, But I Want to Eat, which sold more than a million copies worldwide, has died. Baek Sehee was 35.
The Independent
The Independent (US)South Korean author Baek Se Hee, known for bestselling memoir, dies at 35
The Korean Donation Agency announced the sad news, although it did not specify the cause of the death of the author of the successful memoir.
Baek Se-hee, South Korean author who documented her mental health struggles, dies at 35
Baek Se-hee, the South Korean author who wrote about her mental health struggles in the bestselling 2018 memoir "I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki," has died at the age of 35
Times of India
The Economic TimesBaek Se-hee's cause of death: South Korean author passes away at 35 - here's what happened to her
Baek Se-hee, popular South Korean author of I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has passed away at 35. Recognized for her honest insights on dysthymia, a lasting depression, Baeks memoirs inspired millions globally. Her initial book, published in Korea in 2018 and in the UK in 2022, sold more than a million copies worldwide.
South Korean author Baek Se-hee, who wrote the successful memoir “I want to die, but also eat tteokbokki,” died at age 35, announced the Korean Organ Donation Agency on Thursday.
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