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A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth Ozeki

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a timeless and compassionate novel about what it means to be human

*PRE-ORDER RUTH OZEKI'S NEW NOVEL, THE BOOK OF FORM AND EMPTINESS, TODAY*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.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
464
Publisher:
Canongate Books
ISBN:
9781786893901
Published Date:
7/3/2019
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 30mm
Weight:
328g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

RRP: £9.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781786893901


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