Web sites for "My Year of Meats" and for Ruth Ozeki
 
Monographs
 
http://detnews.com/EDITPAGE/9807/15/letters/letters.htm
(A comment by National Cattlemen’s Beef Association regarding the beef descriptions in "My Year of Meats")
http://pacificrimvoices.org/rvwarchive/ozeki.html
(Basically a book review/a summary of the story and the reviewer's short comment about the book)
 
Popular magazines
 
http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tw/07-30-98/book2.htm
*Recommended (The Meaty Commentry section presents a comment about the book/one step up from the regular review
The same article is also found on http://desert.net/ww/08-03-98/tw_book2.html
http://www.msmagazine.com/dec99/books-ozeki.html
(A type of an interview/Ozeki gives a comment about books that she'd want to take into the 21st century)
http://www.asianweek.com/072398/contents.html
(Under Arts & Entertainment section - Ruth Ozeki shares her ispirations/the site doesn't have the actual article, but it would be interesting to read if one can locate the hard copy of the actual article.)
 
Link to a photo
 
http://www.panmacmillan.com/AV/RuthLOzeki.htm
(Ozeki's photo & biography more focused on Ozeki's education/work history)
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/leftBank/7708/Ruth.html
(Ozeki's photo & a comment about her as a writer and a film maker & biography focused on her education/work history)
http://www.mg.co.za/mg/books/9809/980915-ozeki.html
*Recommend (Ozeki's photo & An article about Ozeki's year of success)
(Ozeki's photo & a short comment about the book/awards that she has won)
 
5 Biographical sites
 
http://www.foodshed.wisc.edu/foodforthought/keynote.htm
(Ozeki's photo & a short comment about the book/awards that she has won)
(Ozeki's photo & biography more focused on Ozeki's education/work history)
(Ozeki's photo & a comment about her as a writer and a film maker & biography focused on her education/work history)
http://www.wmm.com/catalog/_makers/fm234.htm
*Recommended (Detailed biography, including a brief interview)
http://www2.ucsc.edu/woc/artists.html
(Brief biography more focused on Ozeki's education/work history)
www.impacdublinaward.ie/2000longlist/myyearofmeats.htm
(Very brief biography & very brief summary of the book)
 
Other work by the author
 
http://www.sirius.com/~naata/festival96/halving.html
(A mixutre of a summary/review of the film "Halving the Bones" (1995) by Ozeki)
http://www.wmm.com/catalog/pages/c121.htm
(A mixutre of a summary/review of the film "Halving the Bones" by Ozeki)
http://users.rcn.com/marinaz/work/BoCpage1.html
(A notice of the film "Body of Correspondence" (1994) by Ozeki)
http://www.suntimes.co.za/2001/02/25/books/shelf.asp
*Recommended - check the next novel out! (A brief explanation of Ozeki's next novel "My Year of Spuds" - about potatoes!)
 
An essay by the author
 
http://miniprep.stanford.edu/neat/ozeki/shambhalasun.html
*Recommended (An essay by Ozeki about meat and media)
 
More sites
 
http://www.seanet.com/~csimmons/10_mar99/iv.html 
*Recommended (A combination of an interview/comment of the book) 
http://www.miyazaki-mu.ac.jp/~hnicoll/nisei.html
(A web site of Post-war Nisei (2nd generation of Japanese-American) Women Writers/contains the book review)
http://desert.net/ww/08-03-98/tw_book2.html
*Recommended (The Meaty Commentry section presents a comment about the book/one step up from the regular review 
 The same article is also found on http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tw/07-30-98/book2.htm )
http://www.thenetnet.com/readme/meats.html
*Recommended (A summary/a fair length of a comment about the book)
 
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