A collection of heartwarming cat stories that explore themes of family, love, and loss, emphasizing the special bond between cats and their owners.

The central character of Hiro Arikawa’s winsome and bittersweet novel The Travelling Cat Chronicles–a best seller in Japan, now translated into English by Philip Gabriel–is one of those men.

The Travelling Cat Chronicles Hiro Arikawa, trans. from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel. Berkley, $20 (288p) ISBN 978-0-451-49133-6 ...

The U.S. publication of a bestselling Japanese novel will prompt one or two curious readers to wonder how it measures up against the fiction of that country's most famous living writer, Haruki ...

The Travelling Cat Chronicles, by Hiro Arikawa, translated by Philip Gabriel, Doubleday, RRP£9.99, 256 pages. Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe.

You don't have to be a cat lover to enjoy Hiro Arikawa's novel about a man and his cat, traveling across Japan to visit old friends. And you may find yourself tearing up by the end.

Adapted from a novel of the same name by Hiro Arikawa, The Travelling Cat Chronicles tells the story of a young man named Satoru Miyawaki (Sota Fukushi) and his cat Nana. Due to circumstances ...

To their number, we can now add Hiro Arikawa's delightful The Travelling Cat Chronicles, an enormous success in the author's native Japan and the first of her books to be translated into English ...