Japanese Haiku for Cat Lovers APT The book is designed to

The book is designed to intrigue

protection from evil spirits and to even induce immortality

Hans Coper

A decade on

Korakrit Arunanondchai

Japanese Haiku for Cat Lovers APT The book is designed toA lyrical celebration of cats through the timeless beauty of Japanese haiku and brush art. This beautifully illustrated collection brings together 82 cat themed haiku by Japan's most celebrated poets including Basho, Issa, Shiki, Buson, Soseki and many others translated into English by bestselling author William Scott Wilson with beautiful colour paintings by award winning French artist Manda. The passing year! The cat hunches down on my lap. Natsume