Description
A quiet, whimsical novel about the unexpected comfort of companionship, this story follows a mysterious group of “blanket cats” whose presence seems to soothe the people who need it most. As the cats drift from household to household, they draw together an interconnected cast of characters at turning points in their lives—moments of loneliness, fear, and longing—inviting each person to confront what they’ve been avoiding. With lyrical, tender prose, Kiyoshi Shigematsu explores themes of connection and solitude, showing how belonging can arrive in small, almost magical ways. Part meditation on presence and part celebration of everyday healing, the novel reminds us that the bonds we don’t plan for can change everything.
Available Editions
hardcover
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published Jan 1, 2024
263 pages
ISBN: 9780593852699
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Details
First Published
2024
Language
eng
Translation
From: jpn
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