In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humor and heart, she tells of growing up one of the few Asian American kids at her school in Eugene, Oregon; of struggling with her mother's particular, high expectations of her; of a painful adolescence; of treasured months spent in her …
Customers find this memoir powerful and easy to read, with fluid prose and vivid descriptions. The book provides a heartfelt journey of love and loss, exploring the relationship between mother and daughter in depth, while offering great insight into Korean cuisine and culture. Customers describe the book as moving and emotionally engaging, with one review noting how it captures experiences usin…