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A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth L Ozeki
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A brilliant, unforgettable novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki--shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award ""A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or ever will be."" In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao ...Show more
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
$24.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Nao lives in Tokyo. She is sixteen, and has decided to write a diary before she kills herself. She has plenty of material - school bullies, depressed parents - but she particularly wants to chronicle the life of her great-grandmother, Jiko, a Buddhist nun. Eventually, Nao thinks, her diary will find its ...Show more
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013.'Hi! My name is Nao, and I am a time being. Do you know what a time being is? Well, if you give me a moment, I will tell you.'Ruth discovers a Hello Kitty lunchbox washed up on the shore of her beach home. Within it lies a diary that expresses the hopes and drea ...Show more
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Nao lives in Tokyo. She is sixteen, and has decided to write a diary before she kills herself. She has plenty of material - school bullies, depressed parents - but she particularly wants to chronicle the life of her great-grandmother, Jiko, a Buddhist nun. And eventually, Nao thinks, her diary will find ...Show more
All Over Creation by Ruth Ozeki
$23.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Yumi Fuller hasn't set foot in Liberty Falls, Idaho - heart of the potato-farming industry - since she ran away at age fifteen. Twenty-five years later, the prodigal daughter returns to confront her dying parents, her best friend and her conflicted past, and finds herself caught up in an altogether new ...Show more
My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki
$24.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A modern-day take on Upton Sinclair's The Jungle With reality, humor, and a message about corporate greed, veteran filmmaker Ruth Ozeki weaves together the story of two women a world apart. Jane, a struggling filmmaker in New York, is given her big break, a chance to travel through the United States to ...Show more
My Year of Meats - UK ed. by Ruth Ozeki
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A modern-day take on Upton Sinclair's The Jungle With reality, humor, and a message about corporate greed, veteran filmmaker Ruth Ozeki weaves together the story of two women a world apart. Jane, a struggling filmmaker in New York, is given her big break, a chance to travel through the United States to ...Show more
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
If you let it - if you listen - a book could change your life. After his father dies, Benny Oh finds he can hear objects talking- teapots, marbles and sharpened pencils, babbling in anger or distress. His mother, struggling to support their household alone, starts collecting things to give her comfort. ...Show more
The Book of Form and Emptiness: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022 by Ruth Ozeki
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
If you let it - if you listen - a book could change your life. Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022. After his father dies, Benny Oh finds he can hear objects talking- teapots, marbles and sharpened pencils, babbling in anger or distress. His mother, struggling to support their household ...Show more
The Face: A Time Code by Ruth Ozeki
$13.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: The\Face Ser.
What did your face look like before your parents were born? In The Face: A Time Code, bestselling author and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki recounts, in moment-to-moment detail, a profound encounter with memory and the mirror. Ozeki challenges herself to spend three hours gazing into her own reflection, ...Show more
Timecode of a Face by Ruth Ozeki
$20.00 AUD
Category: Essays
A revelatory treatise from the Booker-shortlisted author of A Tale for the Time Being about how her face has shaped and been shaped by her life. What did your face look like before your parents were born? Who are you? What is your true self? These are the questions in Ruth Ozeki's mind as she challeng ...Show more
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