Michelle Rundle

A Tale For The Time Being - Ruth Ozeki

Recommended by Michelle Rundle
Visit

One of the most unique books I’ve read.

Books That Have Stayed With Me

4 months ago

Comments

Sign up to leave a comment.

Across Rec League

A Tale for the Time Being

A Tale for the Time Being
Seema Vennam

Seema Vennam

“This is probably my most recommended book (and I recommend books A LOT). It is complex and layered while staying fresh and unpretentious. The characters seem so real, and the book has a plethora of themes including family and loyalty, philosophy and loss, memory and erasure, ethical technology and war, climate change and spirituality, time and being (and not being). For having multiple dark elemen”

336
Erica

Erica

“Still think about this book often even though I probably read it ~8 years ago. Compelling characters and amazing atmosphere - set in a Buddhist monastery in the mountains of Japan and a remote island in British Columbia. I wanted to live inside this book!!”

2
Maya Bernstein-Schalet

Maya Bernstein-Schalet

@mayafreda

See 3 more

More like this

A song

A song

The atonement dress

The atonement dress

ban.do Duck Looking Down Lamp

ban.do Duck Looking Down Lamp

The Gown in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

The Gown in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Follow Michelle Rundle

By submitting, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy

R
L
Share your recommendations on Rec League

© 2026PrivacyTerms