The book of form & emptiness

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"The Book of Form and Emptiness" by Ruth Ozeki follows thirteen-year-old Benny Oh, who starts hearing voices of objects after his father's death. As his mother struggles with hoarding, the voices become overwhelming. Seeking solace in a library, Benny discovers a new world filled with unique characters and a talking Book that guides him to find his voice and what truly matters. This inventive and poignant novel explores themes of attachment, loss, and self-discovery through a mesmerizing narrative that captivates readers with its blend of sympathetic characters and engaging storytelling.

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Pages

560

Publisher

Faber and Faber