by Helen Brown
AS a life-long cat-lover, I had a hard time getting going here. The author is a journalist/features writer in New Zealand, and she tells how it was that she, definitely NOT a cat person, acquired a small kitten, and how that kitten brought her family through the trauma of losing a child, and then a ...
Yet another book that I tried really hard to like. When the author is talking about Cleo, the book gets interesting, even if she does anthropormorphise her pet. Otherwise, there's plenty of self-pity, whining, and a backhanded slap to the good people of Christchurch, New Zealand. While I can underst...
As someone who up until recently was also more of a 'dog person' than a 'cat person', but now has 2 cats of my own, I could relate to how (despite their independent and sometimes stand offish temperament), just how much love a cat can bring to your home with their funny playfulness and unpredictable...
Non ci sono cambiamenti nella vita di un gatto.Solo avventure.Ho deciso che non leggerò più libri sugli animali, o almeno ci proverò. Io e Marley me lo aveva fatto capire, ma io sono un tipo da gatti, quindi questo libro mi ha tentata troppo. Non avrei dovuto leggerlo. Prima cosa, la storia del gatt...
Ich fürchte, ich habe mir hierunter wohl was ganz anderes vorgestellt und ich habe mich zu sehr von Katze + Andrea Sawatzki blenden lassen. Hm.Mir ist die Ich-Erzählerin recht unsympathisch geblieben und ich konnte viele Handlungen und Gedanken (vor allem am Anfang) nicht wirklich nachvollziehen. Au...
The Book Report: A family devastated by loss takes in a little black mutt-kitten and learns, painfully and slowly and with much trouble, to live the lives they've been allowed to keep despite the life that was lost. Marriages begin and end, relationships resemble the ones they began as not at all, a...