A Cat's Tale: A Journey Through Feline History

by Dr. Paul Koudounaris and Paul Koudounaris

Book Overview

"Fun, fanciful, and even informative."
--People

The first comprehensive history of felines--from the laps of pagan gods to present-day status as meme stars--as revealed by a very learned tabby with a knack for hunting down facts

Since the dawn of civilization, felines have prowled alongside mankind as they expanded their territory and spread the myth of human greatness. And today, cats are peddled on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250217725
• ISBN13: 9781250217721
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

Charming Overview of Feline History

Delightful book, complete with full-color feline photographs to charm you. Provides a nice (but brief) overall summary of felines across time and geography. I would have enjoyed a book that was much more in-depth, and I have some questions about the accuracy of certain claims made, but in general I thought it was a nice starting point on the subject of cat history.