This goo was worth a point in March 2023.

publication date: Saturday, March 4, 2023 (part of March 2023)

category: Music

clue: Her memoir about crying over the death of her Korean mother propelled this front-woman of a Japanese band to international acclaim well beyond her native America.

explanation: Zauner is the lead singer of the band Japanese Breakfast. Her memoir Crying in H Mart became a best-seller in 2021. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Richard Slominsky


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