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 30, 2009
April 30, 1945
Annie Dillard was born on April 30, 1945. In a lovely essay, (not the subject of this note), called the "Death of a Moth," published in the May, 1976, issue of Harper's, Dillard describes her two cats, one yellow, one black, who "sleep on her legs."
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