Guest Cat
«The language and descriptions are careful, elegant and lovely; while Hiraide's book is ostensibly about a cat, it is more precisely about space and ownership. The book renders an unusually intimate, detailed and vivid picture of a place that is simultaneously private and open.»
New York Times
An international bestseller. A charming and wonderful novel about a cat that brings joy into a couple's life. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Picador
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 144
- ISBN
- 9781447279402
- Utgivelsesår
- 2014
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«The language and descriptions are careful, elegant and lovely; while Hiraide's book is ostensibly about a cat, it is more precisely about space and ownership. The book renders an unusually intimate, detailed and vivid picture of a place that is simultaneously private and open.»
New York Times
«Lyrical and captivating . . . I will revisit The Guest Cat with pleasure, much as I return to favourite poems and paintings and memories»
Huffington Post
«A book genuinely worthy of bestseller status»
Independent
«This moving novel is a treat for felinophiles»
Guardian
«This is a charming, thoughtful little meditation on the transience of life»
Summer Book Club,, S Magzine
«The Guest Cat is a rare treasure . . . beautiful and profound . . . whether you're a cat lover or not, don't pass this one up»
NPR