# A Tale for the Time Being

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- Authors: [Ruth Ozeki](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-ozeki)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2022-06-02

## Description

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

## Editions

### A Tale for the Time Being

- Publisher: canongate
- ISBN: 978-18-3885-625-0
- Published: 2022-06-02
- Language: en_GB

### A Tale for the Time Being

- Publisher: Penguin Books
- ISBN: 978-01-4312-487-0
- Pages: 448
- Published: 2013-12-31
- Language: en_US