The Lion in the Living Room
By Abigail Tucker
How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World. Simon and Schuster, 2016.
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Examining the puzzling bond between humans and cats and uncovering surprising theories about how they became domesticated, why they have such influence over us, and the effects of their invasion on both pop culture and the planet.
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Who should read The Lion in the Living Room
Cat lovers • pet owners • evolutionists • biologists • those interested in helping the environment • anyone who is curious about the history and present status of cats
About the author of The Lion in the Living Room
Abigail Tucker is a Smithsonian magazine correspondent as well as a New York Times bestselling author. Her writing can be found in the series of the Best American Science and Nature Writing. Besides The Lion in the Living Room, named by Forbes and the Library Journal as the Best Science Book of 2016, she has written Mom Genes, which explores the science behind maternal instinct.
Abigail Tucker
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