The Cat's Out of the Bag : Truth and lies about cats

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Cat lovers' ultimate guide on feline fascination.

The Cat's Out of the Bag is a must-read for cat lovers looking for a comprehensive guide on the history, culture, and fun facts about cats. Max Cryer's witty and entertaining writing style is engaging and easy to read, making it the perfect book to read with a furry friend cozied up in your lap. The book is filled with interesting tidbits about famous cats, cat-related expressions, and cat attributes that will keep readers entertained from cover to cover.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Cat's Out of the Bag : Truth and lies about cats

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ISBN: 9781921966545
Authors: Max Cryer
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
Date of Publication: 2015-09-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.05
(rated by 22 readers)

Description

We cannot get enough of from ancient times they have occupied a special place in many different cultures around the world. They have also generated a fascinating array of words, expressions and observations, as well as poems, books, movies, cartoons and artworks. In this witty and entertaining book, Max Cryer celebrates cats and allthey have given to us.He describes the many words and expressions they have inspired, from 'catnip' and 'catwalk' to 'the cat's whiskers' and 'raining cats and dogs', as well as famous cat characters like Garfield, Felix the Cat, The Cat in the Hat and Puss in Boots, songs as varied as 'What's New Pussycat?' and 'The Cats' Duet', and poems like 'The Owl and the Pussycat' and 'Hey Diddle Diddle'. The cats owned by famous celebrities are described, from Elizabeth Taylor's 'Jeepers Creepers' to Dr Johnson's 'Hodge'. In other chapters he explores cats' attributes, the strength of their night vision and sense of smell, their sleep requirements, life expectancy and much more. Surprising facts - and spurious fictions - can be found on almost every page.Everything you ever wanted to know about cats can be enjoyed in this magnificent compendium of a book. It is a delight from beginning to end to be read with one on your lap.
 

Cat lovers' ultimate guide on feline fascination.

The Cat's Out of the Bag is a must-read for cat lovers looking for a comprehensive guide on the history, culture, and fun facts about cats. Max Cryer's witty and entertaining writing style is engaging and easy to read, making it the perfect book to read with a furry friend cozied up in your lap. The book is filled with interesting tidbits about famous cats, cat-related expressions, and cat attributes that will keep readers entertained from cover to cover.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.