Timecode Of A Face by Ruth Ozeki
A Time Code
A contemplative memoir in which the narrator sits before a mirror for hours, time-stamping her observations as she studies the shifting landscape of her face. The experiment unfolds into a meditation on identity, aging, beauty, race, and memory, interweaving family history and spiritual practice. Blending personal essay with cultural critique, it considers impermanence and the tension between the face as a mask and as an intimate record of a life. The result is a quiet, incisive exploration of how we see ourselves and how we are seen.
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- Published
- 2016
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- American
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- Original Language
- English
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