The white cat and the monk : a retelling of the poem "Pangur Bán" / Jo Ellen Bogart ; illustrations by Sydney Smith.
2016
PZ7.B635786 Whi 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
The white cat and the monk : a retelling of the poem "Pangur Bán" / Jo Ellen Bogart ; illustrations by Sydney Smith.
ISBN
9781554987801 (hardcover)
1554987806 (hardcover)
9781554987818
9781894987967
1894987969
1554987806 (hardcover)
9781554987818
9781894987967
1894987969
Published
Toronto ; Berkeley : Groundwood Book ; House of Anansi Press, 2016.
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
28 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
Call Number
PZ7.B635786 Whi 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
jC813/.54
Summary
"A monk leads a simple life. He studies his books late into the evening and searches for truth in their pages. His cat, Pangur, leads a simple life, too, chasing prey in the darkness. As night turns to dawn, Pangur leads his companion to the truth he has been seeking."-- Provided by publisher.
Note
A retelling of the anonymous Irish poem Pangur Bán.
Awards
New York Times Best Illustrated, 2016.
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