The Book of Form and Emptiness is a contemporary novel by Japanese American filmmaker and novelist Ruth Ozeki. Published in 2021 by Viking, the novel is a coming of age story that deals with grief, physical and mental growth, and our relationships...

My Year of Meats is a novel written by Ruth Ozeki and published in 1998. This is Ozeki’s first novel, and it tells of two women, separated by an ocean and by their respective cultures but connected by a Japanese TV cooking show being filmed in “...

Ruth Ozeki is an American-Canadian novelist born on March 12, 1956 in New Haven, Connecticut. As a child, her father, who worked as an anthropologist, encouraged her to focus on her studies and emphasized education as a top priority in life. With...