For fans of THE TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES, THE CAT WHO SAVED BOOKS and SHE AND HER CAT, discover the award-winning bestselling Japanese novel that has become an international sensation in this utterly charming celebration of the healing power of cats.A cat a day keeps the doctor away ...On the top floor of an old building at the end of a cobbled alley in Kyoto lies the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul. Only a select few - those who feel genuine emotional pain - can find it.The mysterious centre offers a unique treatment for its troubled patients: it prescribes cats as medication.Get ready to fall in love:- Bee, an eight-year-old female, mixed breed helps a disheartened businessman as he finds unexpected joy in physical labour;- Margot, muscly like a lightweight boxer, helps a middle-aged callcentre worker stay relevant at work and at home;- Koyuki, an exquisite white cat brings closure to a young mother troubled by the memory of the rescue kitten she was forced to abandon;- Tank and Tangerine bring peace to a hardened handbag designer, as she learns to be kinder to herself;- Mimita, the Scottish Fold kitten helps a broken-hearted Geisha to stop blaming herself for the cat she lost years ago;As the clinic's patients navigate their inner turmoil and seek resolution, their feline companions lead them towards healing, self-discovery and newfound hope.
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Editorial: Transworld Publishers
ISBN: 9781804996010
Idioma: Inglés
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda bolsillo
Fecha de lanzamiento: 03/07/2025
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Escrito por Syou Ishida
Syou Ishida (Kioto, 1975) comenzó a escribir mientras trabajaba en el sector de las telecomunicaciones. Su primera novela, Tomato Sensei, le valió el prestigioso Japan Grand Prix. Con Te receto un gato, bestseller en Japón y ganador del Premio Kioto a la Mejor Novela, conquistó el reconocimiento internacional, con ediciones en más de 32 idiomas. Ahora, con Te receto otro gato, Ishida regresa a la Clínica Kokoro con nuevas historias tan tiernas, divertidas y sanadoras como la primera, confirmando su lugar como una de las voces más originales y queridas de la narrativa healing fiction japonesa.