Ruth Ozeki in Conversation with Meng Jin - Writers Speak Series
Mahindra Humanities Center via YouTube
Overview
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Engage in a thought-provoking literary conversation between acclaimed authors Ruth Ozeki and Meng Jin, hosted by the Mahindra Humanities Center as part of their Writers Speak series. Delve into the creative minds of these accomplished writers as they discuss their works, writing processes, and literary inspirations. Explore Ozeki's diverse background as a novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest, and her award-winning novels, including "The Book of Form and Emptiness" and "A Tale for the Time Being." Discover Jin's literary journey, including her novel "Little Gods" and story collection "Self-Portrait with Ghost," along with her numerous accolades and fellowships. Gain valuable insights into the craft of writing and the intersection of literature, culture, and spirituality during this engaging 89-minute dialogue, convened by Duncan White from Harvard University's History & Literature department.
Syllabus
Ruth Ozeki in conversation with Meng Jin
Taught by
Mahindra Humanities Center