NEW EDITION!From the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Homers Odyssey comes a tender, joyful, utterly unforgettable novel, told from a cats point of view.Humans best understand the truth of things if they come at it indirectly. Like how sometimes the best way to catch a mouse thats right in front of you is to back up before you pounce.So notes Prudence, the irresistible brown tabby at the center of Gwen Coopers tender, joyful, utterly unforgettable novel, which is told through the eyes of this curious (and occasionally cranky) feline.When fiveweekold Prudence meets a woman named Sarah in a deserted construction site on Manhattans Lower East Side, she knows shes found the human she was meant to adopt. For three years their lives are filled with laughter, tuna, catnaps, music, and the unchanging routines Prudence craves. Then one day Sarah doesnt come home. From Prudences perch on the windowsill she sees Laura, the daughter who hardly ever comes to visit Sarah, arrive with her new husband. Theyre carrying boxes. Before they even get to the front door, Prudence realizes that her life has changed forever.Suddenly Prudence finds herself living in a strange apartment with humans she barely knows. It could take years to train them in the feline courtesies and customs (for example, a cat should always be fed before the humans, and at the same exact time every day) that Sarah understood so well. Prudence clings to the hope that Sarah will come back for her while...

Binding: Paperback;290 pages; Publisher: Gwen Cooper; Classification: N/A; Weight: 512.36 g; Dimensions: N/A

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