The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

April 12, 2009

April 12, 1991

James Schuyker, an American poet, died on April 12, 1991. His writing won a Pulitzer in 1980. Schuyler seems not to have been a cat lover, more a cat tolerator, as in the calmness with which he relays the news that the cat "Danny Rex," uses the bathtub for a litter box.

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