Minka and Curdy

by Antonia White

Other authorsJanet Grahame Johnstone (Illustrator), Anne Grahame Johnstone (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1957

Status

Available

Call number

823.912

Publication

The Harvill Press (1957), Edition: First Edition. 125 pages. Pictorial blue dust jacket over blue cloth boards.

Description

This is the story of a writer seduced by the charms of two very different cats: Curdy, lively and mischievous, and Minka, imperious in manner and in gesture.

User reviews

LibraryThing member byzanne
A simple and beautifully written story of a woman who takes on two very different kittens, an imperious Siamese and a brave but tactless moggie, and how things work out. It's a quick and satisfying read, one I tend to turn to when in need of comfort, familiarity, and a good story.

Language

Original publication date

1957

Local notes

The tale of a Mrs Bell who, after her previous cat died, ends up with 2 kittens, and has her work cut out trying to get them to make friends.
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