Muriel Barbery’s novels include the New York Times bestseller, The Elegance of the Hedgehog, and Gourmet Rhapsody. She is also the author of The Writer’s Cats, illustrated by Maria Guitart, a short tale about esthetics, inspiration, the writing life, and cats. Barbery has lived in Kyōto, Amsterdam, and Paris, and now lives in the French countryside.
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