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    How cats teach their humans to be – well, more humane

    by Terry Hong Oct 26, 2023 2 minutes

    All manner of cats and their chosen humans – and the otherworldly bonds between them – are tearfully and joyously spotlighted in “The Goodbye Cat” by Hiro Arikawa. The award-winning Japanese novelist delighted readers with her 2017 book, “The Travelling Cat Chronicles,” which inspired the 2018 film of the same title.

    The seven soul-renewing stories in “The Goodbye Cat” were translated by Philip Gabriel, lauded for his renderings of legendary

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