Books Nov 23, 2013

Ozeki's work reflects her complex identity

by Kris Kosaka

Ruth Ozeki's recent novel, the 2013 Man Booker-shortlisted "A Tale For the Time Being," is best described as a hybrid: a fictional masterpiece with footnotes and appendices like a research paper; a colorful scrawl of inventive creativity marked by scientific asides ranging from ocean ...

Books / Reviews Jul 13, 2013

A diary washed ashore opens up a world of multiple realities

by Kris Kosaka

A good read transcends into the eternal, melding the real now with a timeless present. Ruth Ozeki's "A Tale for the Time Being" is all that and more: a quietly amazing achievement, a careful construct bridging quantum physics and the role of the ...