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| With humor and compassion, Willie morris a self-declared dog man and author of the classic paean to canine kind, MY DOG SKIP reveals the irresistible story of his unlikely friendship with a cat. Forced to confront a lifetime of kitty-phobia when he marries a cat woman, Willie is soon won over by Spit McGee, a feisty kitten with one blue eye and one gold, who is nothing like the foul felines that lurk in his nightmares.<BR>After Willie saves Spit's life, they become inseparable, and Willie grows devoted to a companion who won't fetch a stick but whose wily charm and occasional crankiness conceals a fount of affection, loyalty, and a "rare and incredible intelligence." MY CAT SPIT MCGEE is one of the finest books eve written about a cat-a moving and entertaining tribute to an enduring friendship. |
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Key Information
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| Authors: |
Willie Morris |
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Cats / General |
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Biography & Autobiography |
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Professional Reviews
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Entertainment Weekly: "Whether describing Spit's odd way of sleeping...his clash with a possum, or his acrobatic leap when Mark McGwire hit his 62nd home run--no lie--Morris poignantly captures the deep, elusive kinship between man and kitty." |
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Book Editions
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- Paperback
- 141
- November 01, 2000
- Vintage Books
- 8"(h) x 5.25"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.4 lbs.
- 9780375706936
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