Scottish Cats: An Anthology of Scottish Cat Poems

by James Hutcheson

Cats have always had a special appeal to poets - they exhibit so many human attributes, not least that characteristic Scottish trait, thrawnness. According to legend, the Scots were the first northern people to keep cats (Fergus I of Scotland is said to have brought one from Portugal in the fourth century BC), and Scots have taken cats to their hearts ever since. This anthology of over 60 poems explores the relationship between people and felines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780271395
• ISBN13: 9781780271392
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Birlinn Publishers
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.0"