{"product_id":"9781851246540","title":"Great Writers \u0026 the Cats who Owned Them","description":"Author: Susannah Fullerton\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781851246540\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bodleian Library Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 280\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout history, cats and writers have bonded together in a magical combination of comfort, companionship and inspiration. The famous authors featured here range from Samuel Johnson, whose cat Hodge dined on oysters, and Edward Lear, whose charismatic cat Foss was missing half his tail, to Margaret Mitchell, L. M. Montgomery and Dorothy L. Sayers, who rescued her kitten Blitz from a bombsite. Each chapter delves into the relationship between authors and the felines who condescended to share their homes and desks, revealing intriguing aspects of our much-loved writers' lives and celebrating the ways in which cats  pure-bred and moggy, large and small, graceful and eccentric  enriched the world of literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding fun additional features on cats in bookshops, libraries and hotels, and illustrated with charming line drawings, this is a perfect gift for cat-lovers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46688015974558,"sku":"ADS-9781851246540","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781851246540.jpg?v=1775631150","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781851246540","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}