by Caroline Paul
I read this because Joy the Baker mentioned it on her blog. It only took about 1.5 hours to read--such a sweet book. The art was lovely and I found the story captivating. It reminded me of that documentary the BBC did about tracking cats--if you liked that doc, you'll like this book.
Lovely, quirky, endearing. Perfect for all crazy cat people, and the people who love (and enable) them. Do not recommend the e-book version. The lovely watercolor illustrations are much better in print, and the formatting is all over the place in the electronic version.
I'll admit, I bought the hardcover book from B & N online because I had a coupon & because I am a fan of the illustrator & author's partner, Wendy McNaughton. I figured it had drawings by Wendy McNaughton about cats & San Francisco, even if I didn't like anything else it would still be money well s...
Quote via brain pickings:6. You can never know your cat. In fact, you can never know anyone as completely as you want. 7. But that’s okay, love is better.
Rating: 3.5/5At the risk of getting kicked off the internet, I have a confession to make: I'm not a cat person. I mean, they're cute and all, and I'm sure they make great pets... for other people. But I prefer the loyal adoration of dogs over the hot-and-cold independence of cats. That's just me. Wh...
I will read anything Caroline Paul writes. Always. Beautiful.
If you love a cat, might love a cat someday, or just plain like cats you will enjoy this quick easy read. Whimsical illustrations are a bonus. There are laughs, there are tears.It's very entertaining.