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The Preeminent Work By One Of Frances Most Celebrated Young Comics Artists, The Rabbis Cat Tells The Wholly Unique Story Of A Rabbi, His Daughter, And Their Talking Cata Philosopher Brimming With Scathing Humor And Surprising Tenderness.In Algeria In The 1930S, A Cat Belonging To A Widowed Rabbi And His Beautiful Daughter, Zlabya, Eats The Family Parrot And Gains The Ability To Speak. To His Masters Consternation, The Cat Immediately Begins To Tell Lies (The First Being That He Didnt Eat The Parrot). The Rabbi Vows To Educate Him In The Ways Of The Torah, While The Cat Insists On Studying The Kabbalah And Having A Bar Mitzvah. They Consult The Rabbis Rabbi, Who Maintains That A Cat Cant Be Jewishbut The Cat, As Always, Knows Better.Zlabya Falls In Love With A Dashing Young Rabbi From Paris, And Soon Master And Cat, Having Overcome Their Shared Selfpity And Jealousy, Are Accompanying The Newlyweds To France To Meet Zlabyas Cosmopolitan Inlaws. Full Of Drama And Adventure, Their Trip Invites Countless Opportunities For The Rabbi And His Cat To Grapple With All The Importantand Trivialdetails Of Life.Rich With The Colors, Textures, And Flavors Of Algerias Jewish Community, The Rabbis Cat Brings A Lost World Vibrantly To Lifea Time And Place Where Jews And Arabs Coexistedand Peoples It With Endearing And Thoroughly Human Characters, And One Truly Unforgettable Cat.
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- Q: What is the storyline of The Rabbi's Cat? A: The Rabbi's Cat follows the unique tale of a rabbi, his daughter Zlabya, and their talking cat in 1930s Algeria. The cat, after eating the family parrot, gains the ability to speak and engages in humorous philosophical discussions while exploring themes of identity, faith, and family.
- Q: Who is the author of The Rabbi's Cat? A: The Rabbi's Cat is authored by Joann Sfar, a celebrated French comics artist known for his distinctive style and storytelling.
- Q: How many pages does The Rabbi's Cat have? A: The book contains 152 pages, providing a concise yet engaging reading experience.
- Q: What is the binding type of The Rabbi's Cat? A: The Rabbi's Cat is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was The Rabbi's Cat published? A: The Rabbi's Cat was published on May 22, 2007.
- Q: What themes are explored in The Rabbi's Cat? A: The book delves into themes of cultural coexistence, philosophical inquiry, and humor, all set against the backdrop of Algeria's Jewish community.
- Q: Is The Rabbi's Cat suitable for all ages? A: While The Rabbi's Cat is a graphic novel that appeals to a wide audience, it is recommended for older children and adults due to its complex themes and humor.
- Q: What is the edition of The Rabbi's Cat? A: This listing is for the reprint edition of The Rabbi's Cat.
- Q: Can you tell me more about the art style in The Rabbi's Cat? A: Joann Sfar's art style in The Rabbi's Cat features rich colors and expressive characters, which beautifully complement the narrative and enhance the storytelling.
- Q: Where can I buy The Rabbi's Cat? A: The Rabbi's Cat is available for purchase at various online retailers, including major bookstores and ecommerce platforms.