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Hiro Arikawa

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HIRO ARIKAWA lives in Tokyo. A bestseller in Japan, THE TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES has become an unexpected international hit, and is due to be made into a live-action Japanese film.

Books by Hiro Arikawa

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

THE SENSATIONAL MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER: a tender, feelgood story of a journey around Japan with a streetcat. Translated by Philip Gabriel, a translator of Murakami.

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The Goodbye Cat

Seven uplifting tales of warm, wise and sarcastic cats set in modern Japan through the changing seasons.

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