Puss in Books: A Collection of Great Cat Quotations
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Robbins, Maria Polushkin, PUBLISHER: Ecco Press, Anyone who has ever owned a cat (or been owned by one), watched a cat sleep, hunt, or play -- or tried to read a newspaper, write a letter, or eat a tuna sandwich under a cat's watchful eye -- will appreciate the mysterious, dignified, playful, aloof, and comfortable charm of this entertaining collection. Delightful line drawings accompany more than a thousand snippets of feline wisdom in this entertaining compendium assembled by Maria Polushkin Robbins. The stellar chorus of cat quippers includes, among others, Oscar Wilde, George F. Will, William Burroughs, Roy Blount, Jr., Joyce Carol Oates, Anton Chekov, P. G. Wodehouse, Edith Wharton, Charles Darwin, Abraham Lincoln, Tennessee Williams, P. J. O'Rourke, Jerome K. Jerome, and of course, the great cat immortalizer himself, T. S. Eliot.