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Why Can't a Man Be More Like a Cat?

by Linda Konner

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In this hilarious book the authors pose the question, why can't a man be more like a cat? They go on to pinpoint a huge array of examples which prove that our feline friends are more companionable and more sensitive than men.

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Genre: Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS: 817 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English Humor: Jokes & Riddles
LCC: PN6231 .C23 .K66 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Collections of general literature Wit and humor
BISAC: HUM HUMOR General

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 2

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Published: 1996
Genre: Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS: 817
LCC: PN6231 .C23 .K66

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