The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles: A Tor.Com Original
by:
Kij Johnson (author)
Goñi Montes (illustrator)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B004K1ERYA
Publish date: 2011-02-01
Publisher: Tor
Pages no: 55
Edition language: English
Japan. Cats. Stories passed from one person to another. The conclusion that everybody has their own stories. Gorgeous illustrations. What's not to love?The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles reminded me a lot of Tailchaser's Song. It follows that same idea of cats having a rich cultural background. The...
Set in Japan many years ago, this story began with a family of female cats living in the garden of an abandoned house, where they have all the comforts they could wish for - trees to climb, mice to hunt, streams of water, etc. These cats teach other the fudoki; the tales of their ancestors, passed d...
Well, in the space of a few hours I just read two stories by the same author. If I'd read the Ponies one first I'd never have tried anything else by this author and gone out of my way to ignore everything they've ever done in their writing career. Instead I read the cat one first, this one here. I...
A wonderful short novella (with nice pictures) about a cat's quest to find her new home. Excellent story if you like cats.
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