Cover of The Book of Form and Emptiness

The Book of Form and Emptiness

by Ruth Ozeki

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Book of the Day, NPR · October 7, 2021

Hearing Voices From 'The Book of Form and Emptiness'

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A novel in which 13-year-old Benny Oh begins hearing objects speak to him following the death of his father, and finds solace and guidance through his conversations with books as he processes his grief.

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