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A Tale for the Time Being

A Tale for the Time Being( )
Author: Ozeki, Ruth
ISBN:978-1-921961-40-3
Publication Date:Mar 2013
Publisher:Text Publishing Company
Book Format:Digital download
List Price:AUD $23.99
Book Description:

Nao lives in Tokyo. She is sixteen, and has decided to write a diary before she kills herself--she particularly wants to chronicle the life of her great-grandmother, a Buddhist nun. Ruth lives on the Pacific coast of Canada. A few months after the 2010 tsunami she finds a Hello Kitty lunchbox washed up on the shore. It contains a diary...

Author Biography
Ozeki, Ruth (Author)
Ruth Ozeki received degrees in English literature and Asian studies from Smith College. She is a novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest. Her first novel, My Year of Meats, was published in 1998. Her other novels include All Over Creation and A Tale for the Time-Being, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Her documentary and dramatic independent films, including Body of Correspondence and Halving the Bones, have been shown on PBS and at the Sundance Film Festival.

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