cover image Angel Whiskers: Reflections on Loving and Losing a Feline Companion

Angel Whiskers: Reflections on Loving and Losing a Feline Companion

. Hyperion Books, $25 (192pp) ISBN 978-0-7868-6578-9

As she did in her previous book about the bond between humans and dogs (Angel Pawprints), Laurel E. Hunt has gathered essays, poems and illustrations that bear witness to the timeless relationship between people and their cats. Contributors to Angel Whiskers: Reflections on Loving and Losing a Feline Companion include Thomas Hardy, Cleveland Amory, Wendy Wasserstein, George Abbee and 28 others, both well-known and not. To help readers grieving over the loss of a favorite feline, Hunt also includes a list of pet-loss resources. 150 illus. (Feb.)