The Guest Cat
New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2014.
Format: Book
Description: 140 pages ; 18 cm
The Guest Cat is a subtly moving novel that conveys deeply felt ways of being. Two writers, a young couple, enjoy their quiet cottage in a leafy part of Tokyo: they work at home as freelance editors. One day a cat invites herself into their small kitchen. She is a beautiful creature. she leaves, but comes again, and then again and again. New, small joys, radiated by the fleeting loveliness of life, accompany the cat; the days take on more light and color.
ISBN:
9780811221504 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Hiraide | Sandhills Indoors | Fiction | In |
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Translation of: Neko no Kyaku.
"A New Directions paperbook original (NDP1274)"--Title page verso.
"A New Directions paperbook original (NDP1274)"--Title page verso.