![]() ![]() She’d scheduled regular sessions with him and said she thought that the difficulties he was experiencing were a normal part of the grieving process. The following fall, his seventh-grade homeroom teacher reported some issues with focus and attention, but the school counselor had been very supportive. Sometimes, on the brink of sleep, he thought he heard his father’s voice calling to him, jolting him awake again, but since nothing more ever happened, he never mentioned it. ĭuring that first summer after Kenji’s death, Benny slept a lot and was more subdued than normal, but he never seemed to want or need to talk about his feelings, in spite of his mother’s encouragement to do so. Her nonfiction work includes a memoir, The Face: A Time Code, and the documentary film, Halving the Bones. She is the award-winning author of three novels, My Year of Meats, All Over Creation, and A Tale for the Time Being, which was a finalist for the 2013 Booker Prize. ![]() Ozeki is a novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest. ![]() The following is excerpted from Ruth Ozeki's novel, The Book of Form and Emptiness. ![]()
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