A review by gweenbean_
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

emotional inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

my favorite book ever. the first book i read that changed the way that i look at and interacted with the world around me. nao's voice is so real and honest that sometimes i forget i'm reading a work of fiction and i start believing that i am reading her real diary alongside ruth.