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A Tale for the Time Being

By Ruth Ozeki
Narrated by: Ruth Ozeki
Unabridged — 14 hours, 43 minutes
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By Ruth Ozeki
Narrated by: Ruth Ozeki
Unabridged — 14 hours, 43 minutes
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A brilliant, unforgettable, and long-awaited novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki

“A¿time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or ever will be.”

In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there's only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates' bullying. But before she ends it all, Nao first plans to document the life of her great grandmother, a Buddhist nun who's lived more than a century. A diary is Nao's only ...