{"product_id":"the-goodbye-cat-by-hiro-arikawa-philip-gabriel","title":"The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa - Hardcover Used","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this delightful and touching follow-up to the internationally bestselling Travelling Cat Chronicles, seven felines teach their humans about love, loss, and the art of facing the inevitable—the perfect gift for every cat lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlready a bestseller in Japan, The Goodbye Cat is a collection of simple yet charming, funny, and often very moving tales (tails?) woven by seven wise felines and their humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst the backdrop of Japan's changing seasons, we meet Spin, a kitten rescued from the recycling bin, whose playful nature and simple needs teach an anxious father how to parent his own human baby; a colony of wild cats on a holiday island who show a young boy not to stand in nature’s way; a cat whose undying devotion to their charismatic but uncaring father enriches a family; and an elderly cat who hatches a plan to pass into the next world as a spirit so that he and his owner may be in each other’s lives for ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBursting with love and warmth, The Goodbye Cat exquisitely explores the cycle of life and how, in different ways, the steadiness and devotion of a well-loved cat never lets us down. A joyous celebration of the wondrousness of cats and why we choose to share our lives with them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"secondchancereads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51784279785688,"sku":"9780735248670","price":13.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/7704\/9816\/files\/9780735248670.jpg?v=1780594124","url":"https:\/\/secondchancereads.com\/products\/the-goodbye-cat-by-hiro-arikawa-philip-gabriel","provider":"secondchancereads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}