Some Are Always Hungry chronicles a family’s wartime survival, immigration, and heirloom trauma through the lens of food, or the lack thereof.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
All Female
My Grandmother Thinks of Love while Steeping Tea
Passage, 1951
Bone Soup, 1951
For Now, Nothing Burns
Diptych of Girl in 1953
Field Notes from My Grandparents
Immigration
Homonyms
I Revisit Myself in 1996
War Soup
The Daughter Transmorphic
Yellow Fever
Saga of the Nymph and the Woodcutter
Fish Head Soup
Recipe:
Diptych of Animal and Womb
Aubade
Mother Undresses
Blood Type
Lilith
Husband Stitch
The Tale of Janghwa and Hongryeon
Caught
Menstruation Triptych
Some Are Always Hungry
Immigration
Benediction as Disdained Cuisine
Praise
Thirst
Homecoming
Savaging
Revisitations
The Leaving Season
Reversal
Grandmother, Praying
Acknowledgments