Summary

Michelle Zauner’s article “Ever since my mom died, I cry in H Mart” begins with the writer explaining that H mart is a supermarket chain that sells Asian food. According to the article, this is where Asian immigrants shop, because it is the only place that sells the same ingredients they would have found at home.

Zauner is the daughter of a Korean mother and a white father. She remembers that when she was a child, her mo...