Crying in H Mart

Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
First edition cover
AuthorMichelle Zauner
Audio read byMichelle Zauner
Cover artistNa Kim
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMemoir
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
April 20, 2021
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback), e-book, audiobook
Pages256
ISBN978-0-525-65774-3 (First edition hardcover)
OCLC1162194386
782.42166092 B
LC ClassML420.Z3913 A3 2021

Crying in H Mart: A Memoir is a 2021 memoir by Michelle Zauner, singer and guitarist of the musical project Japanese Breakfast. It is her debut book, published on April 20, 2021, by Alfred A. Knopf.[1][2] It is an expansion of Zauner's essay of the same name which was published in The New Yorker on August 20, 2018.[3][4] The title mentions H Mart, a North American supermarket chain that specializes in Korean and other Asian products.[5]

The memoir received critical acclaim and became a major bestseller.[6][7]

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  2. ^ "21 of the most anticipated new books to read this April". CNN. Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner". Kirkus Reviews. January 30, 2021. Archived from the original on May 1, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Rettig, James (August 20, 2018). "Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner Has An Essay In The New Yorker". Stereogum. Archived from the original on April 28, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Tarng, Tammy (April 17, 2021). "When Her Mother Died, She Found Solace at a Korean Grocery". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 14, 2023. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
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