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A review by cymbopogon
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
challenging
dark
emotional
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.75
I'm still not sure whether I liked this book or not.
It was much darker and heavy with psychological issues than I was expecting.
I did not particularly enjoy having insights from the Book + interruptions from Benny + Tidy Magic (Kondo method but by a zen nun) in addition to the book itself.
It was much darker and heavy with psychological issues than I was expecting.
I did not particularly enjoy having insights from the Book + interruptions from Benny + Tidy Magic (Kondo method but by a zen nun) in addition to the book itself.
Graphic: Eating disorder, Mental illness, Self harm, and Death of parent
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Drug use, Fatphobia, and Forced institutionalization