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She and Her Cat

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She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai is a tender graphic novel that explores the intimate bond between a young woman and her feline companion. The story delves into themes of companionship, loneliness, and understanding as seen through the perspectives of both the cat and his owner. Set against the backdrop of everyday life, this touching narrative highlights the emotional connections that can form between humans and their pets.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this heart-warming graphic novel if you're drawn to exploring the profound emotional connections between humans and their feline companions. The story beautifully captures moments of tenderness and introspection through the intertwined lives of its characters, offering a gentle narrative rich with sentiment and charm.

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She and Her Cat

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Award-winning director and author Makoto Shinkai returns with an adaptation of his very first work. Recently adapted into a tv series She and Her Cat is a slice of life story of loneliness, sadness and eventually preserverance expressed by a young woman many people can relate with.

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On a rainy spring day, a young woman finds a cat she would come to call Chobi outside and brings him home with her. Chobi falls in love with his owner because of her kindness and beauty.

On an autumn day, she has a long conversation over the phone. When it's over, she cries and becomes depressed. Time goes on and it becomes winter. She continues going to work and moves on with her life.

She and Her Cat beautifully explores the evolving relationship between a young woman and her cat, portraying the subtle changes and unspoken understanding that grow between them as they navigate life's challenges.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945054402

Publisher: Vertical, Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Vertical, Inc.

Illustration: 1 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tsubasa Yamaguchi

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 123.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 180

About the Author

MAKOTO SHINKAI is the hugely popular anime filmmaker of YOUR NAME. His debut novel SHE AND HER CAT was a bestseller in Japan. It is inspired by his highly praised five-minute anime and will be published in thirteen languages around the world.

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