# A Tale for the Time Being

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- Book: [A Tale for the Time Being](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-ozeki/a-tale-for-the-time-being) ([A Tale for the Time Being.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-ozeki/a-tale-for-the-time-being.md))
- Authors: [Ruth Ozeki](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-ozeki)
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- ISBN: 978-01-4312-487-0
- Pages: 448
- Published: 2013-12-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A brilliant, unforgettable novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki, author of The Book of Form and Emptiness Finalist for the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award “A time being...