Ruth Ozeki
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Ruth Ozeki is an American-Canadian novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest known for her genre-blending, contemplative works such as "A Tale for the Time Being" and "The Book of Form and Emptiness."
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Zen Buddhist priest
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filmmaker ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Canada-Japan Literary Award
NERFINISHED
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LA Times Book Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ Women’s Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-03-12 ⓘ |
| directed | Halving the Bones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Smith College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Smith College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Japanese American ⓘ |
| familyName | Ozeki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Buddhist studies
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film ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResidence | Northampton, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
environmental issues
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identity ⓘ interconnection ⓘ media and culture ⓘ time ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary Buddhism ⓘ |
| name | Ruth Ozeki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Booker Prize
NERFINISHED
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National Book Critics Circle Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Tale for the Time Being
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All Over Creation NERFINISHED ⓘ My Year of Meats NERFINISHED ⓘ The Book of Form and Emptiness NERFINISHED ⓘ The Face: A Time Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Zen Buddhist priest
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filmmaker ⓘ novelist ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Haven, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Grace Jarcho Ross 1933 Professor of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Oliver Kellhammer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
contemplative
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genre-blending ⓘ |
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