Hrabal, Bohumil
All My Cats (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241422199
- author:
- Hrabal, Bohumil
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
All My Cats is a deeply personal and introspective work, written by the Czech author Bohumil Hrabal in 1983. The book chronicles Hrabal's complex relationship with the feral cats that inhabited his country retreat, where he divided his time between Prague and his rural home. As Hrabal's love for the cats grew, so did the pressures and dilemmas that impinged on his life as a writer. The book is a confessional memoir, one that explores the author's struggles with madness and his search for redemption. Through his experiences with the cats, Hrabal grapples with the human condition, revealing the unlikely sources of comfort and solace that can be found in nature. Ultimately, All My Cats is a book about the power of love and the redemptive qualities of the natural world.
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