Cats in Spring Rain: A Celebration of Feline Charm in Japanese Art and Haiku by Aya Kusch Galen Leather •21k gold nib made in

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just as they did in Bearnice's cherished recollections

by the Booker Prize-finalist author of A Tale for the Time Being

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Cats in Spring Rain: A Celebration of Feline Charm in Japanese Art and Haiku by Aya Kusch Galen Leather •21k gold nib made inThis delightful little book pays homage to the cat through artfully curated Japanese poetry and prints. No one captures the graces and idiosyncrasies of cats quite like the painters, printmakers, and haiku masters of Japan. From the Edo to the Showa period, many artists turned their gaze toward an unlikely subject: their small feline companions. Closely observed portraits in words ad ink elevate the everyday adventures of cats: taking a nap on a