Every Book Chooses Its Reader

Today I finished reading a book, "The Book of Form and Emptiness" by Ruth Ozeki. Ruth Ozeki is a wondrous writer, and this book, much like her book "My Year of Meats" has left a profound impact on my being. This book belongs to a boy named Benny. After his father's death, Benny starts to hear voices — and he takes us through the internal world of objects, their thoughts and feelings. The bat he is…