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Ruth Ozeki on THE BOOK OF FORM AND EMPTINESS

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Book Review - The Voices of the Library

The novel is narrated by a teen age boy who's mad at the world with every right. He finds refuge in the local public library, where he meets people and books that talk to him. The whole novel is sort of set up as a conversation between this boy, who hears the voices of things talking to him, and the book, his book, who is telling his life story.

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