The Goodbye Cat
- Hiro ArikawaAuthor
- 9780593815700ISBN
- HardcoverFormat
$24.00
$22.99*Price
Set against the serene tapestry of Japan's shifting seasons, "The Goodbye Cat" unfolds tales of feline wonders and the humans they touch. From Spin, the mischievous kitten rescued from obscurity, teaching a nervous new father valuable lessons on parenthood; to a collection of untamed cats on a renowned vacation isle instructing a young boy on nature's delicate balance; the stories weave a heartwarming tableau. As a family grapples to understand their cat's unwavering loyalty to a seemingly indifferent patriarch, elsewhere a lady's nighttime solitude is disrupted by her insistent feline visitor. And as the pages turn, an aging cat ingeniously crafts a plan to transcend mortality, desiring an eternal bond with its beloved owner.
Each of the seven tales in "The Goodbye Cat" delves into the profound journey of life, from its vibrant beginnings to its inevitable end, portraying how the unwavering love and constancy of a cherished feline can be life's greatest solace. A sensation in its Japanese homeland, this enchanting compilation is more than just a tribute to cats; it's a testament to the profound connections we foster with these graceful creatures and the immeasurable joy they bring into our lives.
$22.99*
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