The Great Cat and Dog Massacre
The Great Cat and Dog Massacre is a non-fiction book written by
euthanized in anticipation of air raids and resource shortages.[1]
Kean also uses the episode to discuss people's feelings about their pets and the psychology of a population at war.[2]
The book was published in 2017 by University of Chicago Press.[3] Its title is a reference to Robert Darnton's 1984 work The Great Cat Massacre.
References
- ^ "The Pets’ War: On Hilda Kean’s “The Great Cat and Dog Massacre”". LA Review of Books, April 30, 2017 By Colin Dickey
- ^ "Briefly Noted". The New Yorker, May 8, 2017.
- ^ "Keep Calm and Kiss the Cat Goodbye". New York Times, Elena Passarello, April 21, 2017
External links
- Kean, Hilda (2017). The Great Cat and Dog Massacre: The Real Story of World War Two's Unknown Tragedy (Animal Lives). ISBN 978-0226318325.