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Paul Magrs

Puss in Books: Our Best-Loved Writers on Their Best-Loved Cats

Puss in Books: Our Best-Loved Writers on Their Best-Loved Cats

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A collection of quotes about cats from famous authors, accompanied by artwork in Paul Magrs' signature style, explores why cats have fascinated and infuriated writers for centuries. The quotes celebrate the mystery and complexity of cats, and the book helps cat and book lovers understand these creatures that have intrigued great thinkers and writers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


A delightful compilation of quotes about cats, curated from the esteemed pens of our favorite authors, accompanied by artwork in the iconic style of Paul Magrs (the author of "The Panda, the Cat, and the Dreadful Teddy").

Within these pages, we delve into the enigmatic allure of cats, exploring the reasons why they have captivated, bewitched, and occasionally infuriated writers throughout the ages. This collection, titled "Puss in Books," aims to shed light on the enigmatic nature of these feline companions, helping cat enthusiasts and book lovers alike to comprehend the profound influence these creatures have had on great thinkers and writers since the dawn of time.

Quotes such as "Time spent with a cat is never wasted" by Colette, "Those who play with cats must expect to get scratched" by Miguel de Cervantes, and "If cats could write history, their history would be mostly about cats" by Eugen Weber serve as poignant reminders of the unique charm and personality of these feline companions.

Through this captivating collection, we invite you to embark on a journey of discovery, as we unravel the secrets and mystique of cats, celebrating their captivating presence in literature and in our lives.

Weight: 316g
Dimension: 133 x 182 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008605377

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