Muriel Barbery, Alison Anderson – The Writer’s Cats (EPUB) EPUB | 12.03 MB | 67 Pages
Title: The Writer’s Cats Author: Muriel Barbery, Alison Anderson Language: English Publication date: 2023 Publisher: Europa Editions ISBN: 9781609457174 Subjects: Pets, Fiction, Fiction Subjects, Humorous Fiction, Humorous Fiction – General, Cats, Cats – General & Miscellaneous
From the bestselling author of The Elegance of the Hedgehog comes this delightful tale that pays tribute to Japanese philosophy and our feline friends.
What a mysterious, confounding thing is a writer! Yet, spend a little time with the writer’s cats and one might just understand her better.
Muriel Barbery, via her cats and co-conspirators, takes readers into her atelier, offering them a behind-the-scenes peek into her process and problems, joys and disappointments. The tale is told from the perspective of one of the writer’s four cats, Kirin, who, together with her cohort, may or may not be a reliable narrator. There’s Ocha, the leader of the gang, a tough guy with a soft heart; the bandy-legged and affectionate Mizu, Ocha’s sister; the phlegmatic and refined Petrus, lover of flowers; and finally, pretty Kirin, narrator of this bewitching story.
A superb, funny, and touching text for writers, readers, fans of Muriel Barbery’s bestselling novels, and cat…
