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Letters of Note: Cats

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Letters of Note: Cats curates a captivating collection of letters that celebrate, critique, and explore the quirky behaviours of cats, penned by famous figures from James Joyce to Ernest Hemingway. The book offers a charming glimpse into the unique ways felines inspire and provoke thought across time.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for cat lovers, fans of letter writing, and those interested in arts and culture through personal correspondence.

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An irresistible feline-themed selection of letters from the curator of the globally renowned Letters of Note website.

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In Letters of Note: Cats, Shaun Usher collects together the most engaging missives that celebrate, eulogise, rail against and analyse the idiosyncratic ways of our feline companions.

James Joyce, Elizabeth Taylor

Erasmus Darwin, Ernest Hemingway

Chester Himes, Raymond Chandler

John Cheever, Edward Lear

Sylvia Townsend Warner, Jack Lemmon

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A wonderful collection of magical missives praised for its engaging and beautifully produced content, described as addictive and a glorious compilation. Reviewers from the Evening Standard, Mail on Sunday, Huffington Post, Spectator, New Yorker, Financial Times, and The Sunday Times commend it as a literary treasure and a perfect gift.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786895547

Publisher: Canongate Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 March 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Canongate Books

Edition: Main

Contributors:

  • Compiled by Shaun Usher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 101g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Shaun Usher is a writer and sole custodian of the popular blogs lettersofnote.com and listsofnote.com. He has transformed both blogs into bestselling books, crowd-funded by Unbound and jointly published by Unbound and Canongate. He lives in Wilmslow with his wife Karina and their two sons. He is the author of the bestselling Letters of Note, More Letters of Note, Lists of Note and Speeches of Note. Along with Simon Garfield's To the Letter, Letters of Note inspired Letters Live, a series of live performances celebrating the enduring power of literary correspondence, with great performers reading remarkable letters to a live audience.

lettersofnote.com | shaunusher.com | letterslive.com | @LettersOfNote

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