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

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

4.0

Excellent writing. Blend of philosophy with magical realism. My favorite parts are about the teenager with her grandmother. Some topics are very hard to read, which meant I required pauses. 

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