Ozeki, Ruth, 1956-

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Ruth Ozeki is an author, filmmaker and Zen Buddhist priest. Her books and films, including the novels My Year of Meats (1998), All Over Creation (2003), A Tale for the Time Being (2013), and The Book of Form and Emptiness (2021) seek to integrate personal narrative and social issues, and deal with themes relating to science, technology, environmental politics, race, religion, war and global popular culture. Her novels have been translated into more than thirty languages. She teaches creative writing at Smith College where she is the Grace Jarcho Ross 1933 Professor of Humanities in the Department of English Language and Literature.
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creatorOf Ozeki, Ruth L. 880-01 <>. Mahidol University, test
referencedIn Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture. Bitch (San Francisco, Calif.) records, 1996-2002 and n.d. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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New Haven CT US
Canada 00 CA
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Fiction
Zen Buddhism
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Motion picture producers and directors
Novelists
Priests, Buddhist
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Birth 1956-03-12

English

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