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Homer's odyssey : a fearless feline tale, or how I learned about love and life with a blind wonder cat / Gwen Cooper.
A pet rescue volunteer and literacy outreach coordinator describes her relationship with a three-pound blind cat whose daredevil character and affectionate personality saw the author through six moves, a burglary, and the healing of her broken heart.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780385343855
- ISBN: 038534385X
- Physical Description: xiv, 287 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, c2009.
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| Subject: | Blind cats > Biography. Human-animal relationships. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Public Library | 636.80929 COOPER | 39851000988296 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |
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- Publisher description
Gwen Cooper is the author of the novel Diary of a South Beach Party Girl. A Miami native, she spent five years working in nonprofit administration, marketing, and fundraising. She coordinated volunteer activities on behalf of organizations including Pet Rescue, the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind, the Miami Rescue Mission, and His House Childrenâs Home, and initiated Reading Pen Pals, an elementary school-based literacy program in Miamiâs Little Haiti. Gwen currently lives in Manhattan with her husband, Laurence. She also lives with her three perfect catsâScarlett, Vashti, and Homer--who arenât impressed with any of it.