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A Tale for the Time Being

A Tale for the Time Being

by Ruth Ozeki
Paperback
Publication Date: 02/06/2022

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In the wake of the 2011 tsunami, Ruth discovers a Hello Kitty lunchbox washed up on the shore of her beach home in British Columbia. Within it lies a diary that expresses the hopes, heartbreak and dreams of a young girl desperate for someone to understand her. Each turn of the page pulls Ruth deeper into the mystery of Nao's life, and forever changes her in a way neither could foresee.Weaving across continents and decades, A Tale for the Time Being is an extraordinary novel about our shared humanity and the search for home.
ISBN:
9781838856250
9781838856250
Category:
Classic fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
02-06-2022
Language:
English
Publisher:
Canongate Books
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
197.99x129.01x27.99mm
Ruth Ozeki

Ruth Ozeki was born and raised in Connecticut by an American father and a Japanese mother. She is a novelist, filmmaker and Zen Buddhist priest whose books have garnered international acclaim. Her first two novels, My Year of Meats (1998) and All Over Creation (2003), have been translated into eleven languages and published in fourteen countries. Her third novel, A Tale for the Time Being (2013), won the LA Times Book Prize, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and has been published in over thirty countries.

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