We'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida

We'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida

The perfect gift for cat-lovers! ! For fans of THE TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES, discover the award-winning heartwarming sensation. ____________ 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. **Contains five exquisite cat line-drawings** _______________________ Readers adore it: ‘The most wonderful book I've ever read’ ***** ‘A terrific idea, a powerful ending, brilliant storytelling’ ***** ‘The story drew me in instantly, and I laughed so much’ ***** ‘I definitely want everyone to read this book’ ***** ‘There are so many wonderful lines to underscore, but if I write them here, there will be spoilers!’ ***** Japanese bestseller, October 2023

Born in 1975 in Kyoto, Syou Ishida is an award-winning author. Her debut in the series, We’ll Prescribe You a Cat, has been a runaway international bestseller and has been the subject of numerous news articles, including in the Guardian and the New York Times. We'll Prescribe You Another Cat is the second volume in the series to be published internationally. Volume 3 has also been released in Japan and will be published in the English-language next year as Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic. Inside illustrations are by Alissa Levy @levysfriends

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ISBN 13	9781529936711
Title	We'll Prescribe You a Cat
Author	Syou Ishida
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published	2024-09-05
Number of pages	256
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.