Title
Guest Cat,Used
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A couple in their thirties live in a small rented cottage in a quiet part of Tokyo. They work at home as freelance writers. They no longer have very much to say to one another.One day a cat invites itself into their small kitchen. She is a beautiful creature. She leaves, but the next day comes again, and then again and again. New, small joys accompany the cat; the days have more light and colour. Life suddenly seems to have more promise for the husband and wife; they go walking together, talk and share stories of the cat and its little ways, play in the nearby garden. But then something happens that will change everything again.The Guest Cat is an exceptionally moving and beautiful novel about the nature of life and the way it feels to live it. The book won Japan's Kiyama Shohei Literary Award, and was a bestseller in France and America.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Guest Cat'? A: 'The Guest Cat' explores themes of companionship, the impact of small joys on daily life, and the complexities of relationships, particularly between the couple living in Tokyo.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Guest Cat'? A: 'The Guest Cat' is written by Hiraide Takashi, a renowned Japanese author known for his poignant storytelling.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Guest Cat'? A: 'The Guest Cat' falls under the genre of literary fiction, specifically focusing on the interactions between humans and animals.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Guest Cat' have? A: 'The Guest Cat' consists of 140 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: Is 'The Guest Cat' available in different formats? A: 'The Guest Cat' is available in paperback format, providing a tactile reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The Guest Cat' published? A: 'The Guest Cat' was published on January 1, 2014.
- Q: What type of binding does the paperback edition of 'The Guest Cat' have? A: The paperback edition of 'The Guest Cat' features a standard binding, suitable for easy handling and reading.
- Q: What awards has 'The Guest Cat' won? A: 'The Guest Cat' won Japan's Kiyama Shohei Literary Award and has been recognized as a bestseller in both France and America.
- Q: Is 'The Guest Cat' suitable for all ages? A: 'The Guest Cat' is generally suitable for adult readers due to its themes and writing style, although younger readers may also appreciate its narrative.
- Q: What makes 'The Guest Cat' a unique read? A: 'The Guest Cat' is unique in its ability to reflect on the simple yet profound joys of life through the lens of a couple's relationship with a visiting cat.