"Acclaimed writer Charles Bukowski turns his signature eye on the world of
felines. A series of essays and poems all about cats, Bukowski's classic funny
and frank tone becomes, at times, even endearing as he explores and honors the
majestic creatures and our relationship with them." —Bustle
Felines touched a vulnerable spot in the unfathomable soul of Charles Bukowski,
the Dirty Old Man of American letters. For the writer, there was something
elemental about these inscrutable creatures, whose searing gaze could penetrate
deep into our beings. Bukowski considered cats to be forces of nature, elusive
emissaries of beauty and love.
Funny and moving, On Cats offers Bukowski's