![]() ![]() He then befriends an older cat named Bluebeard, and discovers the Church of Claudandus: a sect of cats whose adepts perform ritual suicide by electrocution. ![]() An animated movie based on Felidae, the script of which had been co-written by Pirinçci, was produced in Germany in 1994, and was also dubbed in English. The story begins when a young cat named Francis explores his owner's new house and discovers the corpse of a killed cat. The novel has been translated into 17 languages and became an international bestseller.ĭue to the success of the novel, Pirinçci expanded his concept of "cat crime fiction" and published several sequels to Felidae, out of which Felidae II and Felidae V (Salve Roma!) have been translated into English. ![]() His next literary work, published in 1989, was the novel Felidae, a work of crime fiction with cats as the main protagonists. Seriously written, and angled not just at cat lovers, the result was a fast-paced. He began to write fiction at a young age, and published his first novel Tränen sind immer das Ende ("tears are always the end") in 1980, at the age of 21. Felidae (Latin for cats) is based on a 1989 bestselling novel by Bonn-based writer Akif Pirincci. Pirinçci was born on 20 October 1959 in Istanbul, Turkey, but emigrated to Germany together with his parents in 1969. ![]() Akif Pirinçci (Turkish pronunciation: born 20 October 1959) is a Turkish-born German writer who is best known internationally for his novel Felidae. ![]()
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