eatingbrains's review against another edition
2.5
It was alright. I teared up a few times. The descriptions of food were verbose and evocative, sometimes excessively so. I love Maangchi.
This is a story of grief and mourning, of finding your identity and how it changes as you grow, relationships and connections.
Graphic: Body horror, Cancer, Death of parent, Grief, Medical content, Medical trauma, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Alcohol, and Terminal illness
Moderate: Death, Excrement, and Fatphobia
Minor: Abortion, Body shaming, Drug use, Addiction, Suicidal thoughts, Bullying, Car accident, Confinement, Cultural appropriation, Eating disorder, Religious bigotry, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, and Sexism
imrereads's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Body shaming, Death of parent, Cancer, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Drug use, and Grief
kcelena's review
3.5
Graphic: Blood, Racial slurs, Car accident, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death of parent, Drug use, Alcohol, Cancer, Death, Racism, Terminal illness, Grief, Infidelity, and Medical content
Moderate: Abortion
martachbc's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Death of parent, Terminal illness, Cancer, and Grief
Moderate: Racial slurs
aus10england's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Cancer, Death of parent, and Grief
Moderate: Mental illness, Car accident, and Racism
Minor: Abortion and Racial slurs