Bibliograph

Letters of note, cats, compiled by Shaun Usher

Type

Label

Letters of note, cats, compiled by Shaun Usher

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Letters of note

Oclc number

1201353291

Responsibility statement

compiled by Shaun Usher

Sub title

cats

Summary

In Letters of Note: Cats, Shaun Usher collects together the most engaging missives that celebrate, eulogise, rail against and analyse the idiosyncratic ways of our feline companions. James Joyce, Elizabeth Taylor, Erasmus Darwin, Ernest Hemingway, Chester Himes, Raymond Chandler, John Cheever, Edward Lear, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Jack Lemmon and many more

Table Of Contents

Introduction, Is nature a gigantic cat?, Nikola Tesla to Pola Fotic, My precioius little companion is gone, Rachel Carson to Dorothy Freeman, The, cat ranch, Jack Lemmon to Walter Matthau, My fluttering heart, Persian snow (Erasmus Davwin) and Miss Po Felina (Anna Seward), A, human caress from a cat, Sylvia Townsend Warner and David Garnett, You killed my cat, Guy Davenport to the drivers of :Lexington, Long tails dancing at night, Lafcadio Hearn to Basil Hall Chamberlain, Poor Mousch!!, Anne Frank to Kitty, It is like living in a state of siege, Charles Dickens to John Forster, To all pollicle dogs & jellicle cats, T.S. Elliot to Thomas Faber, I see you, my beauty boy, Elizabeth Taylor to her missing cat, The, cat is not a simple equation, Henry harland to The Yellow Book, Cat versus bird, Adlai Stevenson II to the members of the Senate of the 66th General Assembly, The, cat organ, Mary Mednight to the Royal Society, A, pile of 5,000 cats and kittens, Frederick law Olmsted to his son, The, zombi, Rober Southey to Grosvenor Bedford, Brace up Honey, Gabrielle-Ange Levesque to Jack Kerouac, Ode on the death of a favourite cat drowned in a tub of goldfishes, Thomas Gray to Horace Walpole, Foss is dead, Edward Lear to Lord Aberdare, Cat Fancy, Ayn Rand to Cat Fancy magazine, Q, pity such fine cats should be deaf, William Darwin Fox to Charles Darwin, Am I really writing it at all?, Raymond Chandler to Charles Morton, Cats, Cats, Cats of mine, Ester Krumbachova to her cats, A, home that never changeth, Katherine Mansfild to Ida Baker, He eats like a gentleman, Forence Nightingale to Mrs. Frost, A, tale of horror, Jane Welsh Carlyle to Kate Stanely, He is not a forgiving cat, John Cheever to Josphine Herbst, Permissin credits, Acknowledgements

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Cats

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