Mornings With My Cat Mii is a beloved Japanese modern classic about the special connection between cats and humans, following Mayumi Inaba's story of her cat Mii and their twenty-year bond. It explores themes of solitude, companionship, the writing life, and caring for cats as they age, and has been translated into English for the first time.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing

The Perfect Christmas Gift for Cat Lovers! It was the end of summer, 1977, and I found a cat, a little ball of fluff. A teeny tiny baby kitten. A beloved Japanese modern classic about our special connection with cats and how they can change our lives over the course of a lifetime. For the last twenty years, Japanese readers have been falling in love with Mayumi Inaba's story of life with her cat Mii, after she rescued her as a newborn kitten from a riverbank in Tokyo. We follow their everyday joys through the seasons, as Mayumi develops her career as a writer and finds her feet in life, with her small feline always at her side. Mornings With My Cat Mii lovingly chronicles Mayumi and Mii's unshakeable twenty-year bond, meditating on solitude, companionship, the writing life, and how we care for our cats as they grow older. Translated into English for the first time by world-renowned translator Ginny Tapley Takemori, this beloved Japanese modern classic is a celebration of how a cat can change our lives forever.

The Perfect Christmas Gift for Cat Lovers!

It was the end of summer, 1977, and I found a cat, a little ball of fluff. A teeny tiny baby kitten. A beloved Japanese modern classic about our special connection with cats and how they can change our lives over the course of a lifetime.

For the last twenty years, Japanese readers have been falling in love with Mayumi Inaba's story of life with her cat Mii, after she rescued her as a newborn kitten from a riverbank in Tokyo. We follow their everyday joys through the seasons, as Mayumi develops her career as a writer and finds her feet in life, with her small feline always at her side.

Mornings With My Cat Mii lovingly chronicles Mayumi and Mii's unshakeable twenty-year bond, meditating on solitude, companionship, the writing life, and how we care for our cats as they grow older.

Translated into English for the first time by world-renowned translator Ginny Tapley Takemori, this beloved Japanese modern classic is a celebration of how a cat can change our lives forever.

Weight: 264g
Dimension: 206 x 139 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787304413