Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats |
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| Authors: | Eliot, T.S. |
| Publisher: | McClelland & Stewart |
| BISAC/Subject: | POE005010, POE000000, POE023000, POE023030 |
| ISBN: | 9781551999203, Related ISBNs: 155199920X, 9781551999203 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 35, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: A lighter side of the great poet and the inspiration for the hit Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats and the 2019 film of the same name directed by Tom Hooper.
Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats will be a delightful surprise for any readers familiar with poem’s like The Waste Land and Prufrock. Eliot playfully weaves his way through 13 vignettes about cats, starting with some observations on the importance of cats’ names, before diving into the lives of individual felines. Cat burglars, magicians, thieves, and troublemakers populate the colourful cast of this wonderful book.
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Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats will be a delightful surprise for any readers familiar with poem’s like The Waste Land and Prufrock. Eliot playfully weaves his way through 13 vignettes about cats, starting with some observations on the importance of cats’ names, before diving into the lives of individual felines. Cat burglars, magicians, thieves, and troublemakers populate the colourful cast of this wonderful book.
Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you loved.
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