Located in the Mediterranean city of Seborga, Italy, Don Gateau is the story of a wild, white and orange cat who one day - curious to see an artist paint on his balcony - goes too far. His fall and resulting injury reinforce the bond between the artist and the feline. Healed by the local doctor, Don Gateau (Sir Pastry with Cream) swaps his nomadic life for a name and a house. Told in an enchanting verse, this elegant tale brings a reassuring tenderness to the misadventures of life, in which love and acceptance have the ...
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Located in the Mediterranean city of Seborga, Italy, Don Gateau is the story of a wild, white and orange cat who one day - curious to see an artist paint on his balcony - goes too far. His fall and resulting injury reinforce the bond between the artist and the feline. Healed by the local doctor, Don Gateau (Sir Pastry with Cream) swaps his nomadic life for a name and a house. Told in an enchanting verse, this elegant tale brings a reassuring tenderness to the misadventures of life, in which love and acceptance have the power to transform. Don Gateau was inspired by the very real and always curious cat who wandered into the life of artist and illustrator Linda McCluskey and eventually stayed.
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