- Female Infertility, Fiction, Infertility, Female, Literature
**A cross-cultural tale of two women brought together by the intersections of television and industrial agriculture, fertility and motherhood, life and love—the breakout hit by the celebrated author of *A Tale for the Time Being*.**
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Contemporary, grave, classical in form and prestige.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Ruth L. Ozeki
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 371
- Publisher
- Penguin USA, Inc., Canongate Books, Text Publishing Company
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISBN
- 9780670879045
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Ruth Ozeki was born and raised in Connecticut by an American father and a Japanese mother. She is a novelist, filmmaker and Zen Buddhist priest whose books have garnered international acclaim. Her first two novels, ***My Year of Meats*** (1998) and ***All Over Creation*** (2003), have been translated into eleven languages and published in fourteen countries. Her third novel, ***A Tale for the Time Being*** (2013), won the LA Times Book Prize, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and has been published in over thirty countries. **Photo** By Latrippi - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, <https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32116034>
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