If Cats Disappeared From The World

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapters 1-2

Chapters 3-4

Chapters 5-6

Chapters 7-8

Character Analysis

Themes

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Important Quotes

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Essay Topics

How does the novel’s first-person perspective affect the reading experience? Discuss the postman’s narrative voice and style.

Explore the influence and impact of cinema on the novel. How do the movies he has seen affect the postman’s envisaged movie adaptation of his own life?

Discuss the significance of religion in the novel’s portrayal of Coming to Terms with Death. Why does the novel feature the Christian Devil?