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Ruth, a blocked novelist, is walking along the beach of a Canadian Gulf Island when she spots a package, wrapped in plastic and encrusted in barnacles. Taking it home, she opens it and finds: a Hello Kitty Lunch box containing a diary and a bundle of letters written in Japanese, a smaller diary written in French and a WWII era watch. She begins to read the diary and thus we are introduced to remarkable voice of Nao, a teenage girl who plans, in this diary, to tell the story of her great-grandmot
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Os dois elementos mencionados no título brasileiro do livro de Ruth Ozeki A Terra Inteira e o Céu Infinito formam um todo, uma unidade, um ser-tempo, pleno, indivisível. E foi justamente com o sentido de plenitude, de preenchimento emocional que acabei de ler um dos mais ricos livros de ficção (o quanto é ficção é debatível) dos últimos anos. Ao fechar a última página, ao ler os apêndices, me dei conta de querer reler o livro, assim que for possível, pela certeza de que mesmo na releitura ainda
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