Cat Calls

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Cat Calls is a cat's cradle of information and legend, fact and fancy. It lists over 300 ways to call a cat, each with its derivation and explanation, and notes about some of the famous felines who answered to their own Cat Calls.The book starts with wonderfully inventive names from the imaginations of famous writers, and from the annals of cat owners throughout the world. These are followed by appropriate names for every kind of cat and kitten, from aristocratic Abyssinian, Siamese and Burmese to more mundane black, white or tabby moggies.