Kate Evans

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26,301 appearances 191 recordings 3 series first heard Feb 2018 last heard 4d ago

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So it is set up with a character, the narrator, who is spending a year in Paris and

She becomes quite close friends with two other women.

And that is the framework in which we first meet her.

It's November 2024.

And it begins, so the first line of the novel is, Eva called to say she had lost it.

Eva called to say she had lost it.

I'm saying that to you twice because she meant her cat who had gone missing.

Eva was my new friend in Paris.

We liked not knowing much about each other.

And then it goes on and she had lost it.

Now, what is it?

And then you work out that it with a lowercase i and a lowercase t is the name of Eva's cat.

And it's... Okay, that's funny.

Well, it's funny and it's deliberately ambiguous.

So when you're looking for it or when you're looking for it...

is a sort of a line all through the whole novel.

And there's another woman who's part of these three friends who gets exasperated that Eva has a cat called It.

And so she decides they have to call the cat Bob.

And Eva's exasperated by that as well.

And so Eva with the cat Bob,

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