The feline mystique
Subtitle: on the mysterious connection between women and cats
By: Clea Simon.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Cats -- Behavior; Women cat owners
Description: "The Feline Mystique is the first serious examination of the intense relationship between women and their cats and of the repercussions that bond can have on others. The Feline Mystique uses history, science, art, and literature to explain and explore contemporary women's lives with their cats.".

"From a glamorous tiger trainer to a feral-cat rescuer, from a show breeder to Simon and her own relationship with the gray longhair Cyrus, this book will introduce you to women both ferocious and nurturing and animals both whimsical and noble. It's an exploration of the timeless bond between women and cats, and will deepen your understanding of your relationship with your own feline - be he tiger or tabby.".

"A cat person's answer to Pack of Two and The Secret Life of Dogs, The Feline Mystique is a book for all cat lovers."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237).