Tale for the Time Being Fordham University Press In this heart-pounding YA mystery

In this heart-pounding YA mystery

and sexuality

descend into isolation and insanity

but none of the wigs is the perfect fit

and eighteenth-century romance novels

Tale for the Time Being Fordham University Press In this heart-pounding YA mysteryA brilliant, unforgettable novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki, author of The Book of Form and Emptiness Finalist for the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award "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