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 Cat Who Came In From the Cold - Deric Longden
Description: ISBN 0552156191 / Author: Deric Longden / Genre: Fiction / Story of 'Thermal' the cat who moves in with Deric and his wife and gets it's ... more  Cat Who Came In From the Cold - Deric Longden ... name after a close call with a fridge!Newest Review: ... blind. The titular cat is 'Thermal' - so-called after Aileen accidentally shut him in the refrigerator, ... more ... necessitating the making of a warming coat out of a shrunken thermal vest. The book is the gentle and humorous tale of Thermal's adoption and his subsequent domination of the household. Anyone who likes cats and who wants a heartwarming, not too taxing read on a winters evening will appreciate this book.However, I do not feel that it is Longden's best. The humour ranges from 'laugh out loud' funny to extremely irritating. Longden can make very heavy going of the simplest domestic incident, such as sorting ou...more |
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Format: audiobook on CD, Publisher: ISIS Publishing, ISBN: 075311
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Cat Who Came In From the Cold - Deric Longden: Not quite CAT-astrophic! (634 words)
by nikkisly - written on 06.12.00 (Very useful, 204 readings)
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Reading "The Cat who came in from the cold" is a little like arriving at the cinema in the middle of the film. It is, in fact, the third of Deric Longden's autobiographical books. The first and second books were "Diana's Story" and "Lost for Words" which were combined by the BBC to make the unforgettable drama "Wide Eyed and Legless" starring Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent and Thora Hird. "Diana's Story" told of the authors life with his first wife who suffered from the debilitating disease ME. "Lost for Words" was the story of Longden's lovable but totally dotty mother, expertly portrayed ...
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