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The Fur Person

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Item specifics

Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
ISBN
9780393041941

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393041948
ISBN-13
9780393041941
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1958666

Product Key Features

Book Title
Fur Person
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Topic
General, Action & Adventure
Illustrator
Williams, Jared T., Yes
Genre
Fiction
Author
May Sarton
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.2 Oz
Item Length
7.6 in
Item Width
5.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
78-008240
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
813.5/2
Edition Description
Gift
Synopsis
A delightful, whimsical tale--one of the most popular books for cat lovers ever written, now newly illustrated., May Sarton's fictionalized account of her cat Tom Jones's life and adventures prior to making the author's acquaintance begins with a fiercely independent, nameless street cat who follows the ten commandments of the Gentleman Cat--including A Gentleman Cat allows no constraint of his person, not even loving constraint. But after several years of roaming, Tom has grown tired of his vagabond lifestyle, and he concludes that there might be some appeal after all in giving up the freedom of street life for a loving home. It will take just the right human companion, however, to make his transformation from Cat About Town to genuine Fur Person possible. Sarton's book is one of the most beloved stories ever written about the joys and tribulations inherent in sharing one's life with a cat. This edition, beautifully illustrated with 9 new color watercolors by Jared Williams, will continue to be an enduring favorite., May Sarton's fictionalized account of her cat Tom Jones's life and adventures prior to making the author's acquaintance begins with a fiercely independent, nameless street cat who follows the ten commandments of the Gentleman Cat--including "A Gentleman Cat allows no constraint of his person, not even loving constraint." But after several years of roaming, Tom has grown tired of his vagabond lifestyle, and he concludes that there might be some appeal after all in giving up the freedom of street life for a loving home. It will take just the right human companion, however, to make his transformation from Cat About Town to genuine Fur Person possible. Sarton's book is one of the most beloved stories ever written about the joys and tribulations inherent in sharing one's life with a cat. This edition, beautifully illustrated with 9 new color watercolors by Jared Williams, will continue to be an enduring favorite., The Fur Person is May Sarton's fictionalized account of her cat Tom Jones's life and adventures prior to making the author's acquaintance. Tom starts out as a fiercely independent, nameless street cat who follows the ten commandments of the Gentleman Cat, one of which states that "A Gentleman Cat allows no constraint of his person, not even loving constraint." But after several years of wandering from place to place, he has grown tired of his vagabond lifestyle, and he concludes that there might be some appeal after all in giving up the freedom of life on the streets in exchange for a loving home. It will take just the right human companion, however, to make his transformation from Cat About Town to genuine Fur Person possible. Sarton's book is one of the all-time favorite stories ever written about the joys and tribulations of sharing one's life with a cat. Book jacket.
LC Classification Number
PS3527.A832

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