Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es), Nava Atlas and Bob Eckstein’s witty and sophisticated collection, profiles 60 famous authors and their beloved feline companions.
Novelists, poets, humorists, short story writers and memoirists from all eras are represented, from Mark Twain, Colette and Ernest Hemingway to Ray Bradbury and Toni Morrison. It’s stylishly illustrated and full of charming, touching and sometimes humorous anecdotes from history's most notable cat-loving writers.
Bob Eckstein is an award-winning illustrator, writer and cartoonist. He is the author of Footnotes from the World’s Greatest Bookstores, The Complete Book of Cat Names, The History of the Snowman, The Ultimate Cartoon Book and more.
Nava Atlas is the author of many vegetarian and vegan cookbooks, as well as visual nonfiction books, including The Literary Ladies’ Guide to the Writing Life.