An unexpectedly wide range of writers weigh in on the feline, from Twain, Coward, Dickens, and Beatrix Potter to Hemingway, Yeats, Garrison Keillor, and Erma Bombeck. There are thought-provoking and delightful proverbs, too - such as the sly saying - 'When cat and mouse agree, the farmer has no chance'. An irresistible delight for cat lovers everywhere.