Bibliograph

The lion in the living room, how house cats tamed us and took over the world, Abigail Tucker

Type

Label

The lion in the living room, how house cats tamed us and took over the world, Abigail Tucker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The lion in the living room

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

944380330

Responsibility statement

Abigail Tucker

Sub title

how house cats tamed us and took over the world

Summary

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. Tucker investigates the way house cats have used their relationship with humans to become one of the most powerful animals on the planet

Table Of Contents

Catacombs -- Cat's cradle -- What's the catch? -- The cats that ate the canaries -- The cat lobby -- CAT scan -- Pandora's litter box -- Lions and toygers and lykoi -- Nine likes

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