Kwong Kuen Shan's books

The Cat and the Tao

Kwong Kuen ShanThis beautiful book combines 40 original cat paintings with a selection of ancient Chinese wisdom, ranging from proverbs to Confucian sayings.

The paintings, reproduced in full colour, are by a Chinese artist living in Britain. Kwong Kuen Shan has carefully chosen words from the Chinese masters to complement her exquisite cat pictures.

The result is a rare and inspiring book that will delight cat lovers everywhere.

Rights information
Territory Publisher/Agent
World Darley Anderson Agency
UK & Commonwealth Heinemann / Random House
North America Simon & Schuster
Brazil Editora Landscape
Denmark Cicero
France L'Archipel
France book club France Loisirs
Germany Droemer
Italy L'Ippocampo Edizioni
Japan Artist House
Poland Galaktyka
Russia Eksmo
Sweden Svenska

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The Philosopher Cat

Kwong Kuen ShanKwong Kuen Shan has gathered together forty beautiful illustrations of the animal many people hold dear to their hearts, accompanied by forty Chinese proverbs or sayings. These cats are instantly recognisable: the playful and adventurous cat; the languid cat; the philosopher cat. With the same style and lightness of touch that made The Cat and the Tao such a delight, this is a beautiful book that cat-lovers will treasure.

Rights information
Territory Publisher/Agent
World Darley Anderson Agency
UK & Commonwealth Heinemann / Random House
France L'Archipel
Germany Droemer
Italy L'lppocampo
Poland Galaktykar
Russia Eksmo
Sweden Svenska

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