Abandoning a Cat by Haruki Murakami #joyce From Viking times to Highland

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Abandoning a Cat by Haruki Murakami #joyce From Viking times to HighlandDATE OF RELEASE: 20 OCT 2026 A moving reflection on the author's father plus a cat! this is a beautiful short work of family history from one of our most beloved, iconic writers. Originally published in the New Yorker in 2019, and now presented in a full, unabridged form, Abandoning a Cat is a poignant, self reflective work by Haruki Murakami. Here he writes about his father, the son of a priest who might have become a priest himself had a clerical