The Resource If cats disappeared from the world, Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland
If cats disappeared from the world, Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland
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The item If cats disappeared from the world, Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College.
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- Summary
- Our narrator's days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat Cabbage for company, he was unprepared for the doctor's diagnosis that he has only months to live. But before he can set about tackling his bucket list, the Devil appears with a special offer: in exchange for making one thing in the world disappear, he can have one extra day of life. And so begins a very bizarre week ... Because how do you decide what makes life worth living? How do you separate out what you can do without from what you hold dear? In dealing with the Devil our narrator will take himself - and his beloved cat - to the brink --
- Language
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- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 168 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250294050
- Label
- If cats disappeared from the world
- Title
- If cats disappeared from the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland
- Subject
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- Cats
- Cats -- Fiction
- Cats -- Fiction
- Deals
- Deals -- Fiction
- Deals -- Fiction
- Death
- Death -- Fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- FICTION / Animals
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Magical Realism
- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients -- Fiction
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients -- Fiction
- Language
-
- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Summary
- Our narrator's days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat Cabbage for company, he was unprepared for the doctor's diagnosis that he has only months to live. But before he can set about tackling his bucket list, the Devil appears with a special offer: in exchange for making one thing in the world disappear, he can have one extra day of life. And so begins a very bizarre week ... Because how do you decide what makes life worth living? How do you separate out what you can do without from what you hold dear? In dealing with the Devil our narrator will take himself - and his beloved cat - to the brink --
- Assigning source
- Source other than Library of Congress
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1979-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kawamura, Genki
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Translated from the Japanese
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Selland, Eric,
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Japanese fiction
- Brain
- Death
- Cats
- Deals
- Human-animal relationships
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Magical Realism
- FICTION / Animals
- Brain
- Cats
- Deals
- Death
- Human-animal relationships
- Japanese fiction
- Label
- If cats disappeared from the world, Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1051780297
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 168 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250294050
- Lccn
- 2018037898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1051780297
- Label
- If cats disappeared from the world, Genki Kawamura ; translated from the Japanese by Eric Selland
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1051780297
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 168 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250294050
- Lccn
- 2018037898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1051780297
Subject
- Cats
- Cats -- Fiction
- Cats -- Fiction
- Deals
- Deals -- Fiction
- Deals -- Fiction
- Death
- Death -- Fiction
- Death -- Fiction
- FICTION / Animals
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Magical Realism
- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Japanese fiction
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients -- Fiction
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients
- Brain -- Cancer | Patients -- Fiction
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