The lion in the living room : how house cats tamed us and took over the world
Tucker, Abigail2016
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Cats are incredible creatures: they can eat practically anything and live almost anywhere. Tracing their rise from prehistory to the modern cat craze, Abigail Tucker presents an adventure through history, natural science, and pop culture. With keen reporting and lively wit, Tucker investigates the way house cats have used their relationship with humans to become one of the most powerful animals on the planet--
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Imprint:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Collation:
241 pages ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-231) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Catacombs -- 2.Cat's Cradle -- 3.What's the Catch? -- 4.The Cats That Ate the Canaries -- 5.The Cat Lobby -- 6.CAT Scan -- 7.Pandora's Litter Box -- 8.Lions and Toygers and Lykoi -- 9.Nine Likes.
ISBN:
97814767382399781501154478
Dewey class:
636.8
Language:
English
BRN:
298793
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Animals | 636.8 TUC | Available |