Download or read book The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats written by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2004-06-29 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from literature, history, animal behavioral research, and the wonderful true stories of cat experts and cat lovers around the world, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson vividly explores the delights and mysteries of the feline heart. But at the core of this remarkable book are Masson’s candid, often amusing observations of his own five cats. Their mischievous behavior, aloofness, and affection provide a way to examine emotions from contentment to jealousy, from anger to love. The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats will captivate readers with its surprises, offering a new perspective on the deep connection shared by humans and their feline friends.