The Unadulterated Cat Explained

The Unadulterated Cat
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Author:Terry Pratchett
Illustrator:Gray Jolliffe
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Subject:Cat behavior
Genre:Humour
Publisher:Gollancz (1989, 1992)
Orion (2002)
Media Type:Hardcover and paperback
Pages:160
Isbn:978-0-7528-5369-7

The Unadulterated Cat by Terry Pratchett, illustrated by Gray Jolliffe, is a book written to promote what Pratchett terms the 'Real Cat', a cat who urinates in the flowerbeds, rips up the furniture, and eats frogs, mice and sundry other small animals. The opposite of the Real Cat is the 'Fizzy Keg Cat', a well-behaved and bland kind, as seen on cat food advertisements. It was first published 1989 by Gollancz.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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  1. Book: An Unofficial Companion to the Novels of Terry Pratchett . 2007 . . 978-1-84645-001-3 . Butler . Andrew M. . Oxford . 389–390 . 2782-4543 . . 2024-09-17.
  2. Vorobets . T. A. . Gerdt . E. V. . Lobkova . E. V. . 2023 . Проблема интерпретации окказиональных имен собственных в цикле стихов Т. Элиота «Популярная наука о кошках, написанная Старым Опоссумом» и повести Т. Пратчетта «Кот без дураков» и особенности их передачи в русскоязычных переводах . The problem of interpretation of occasional proper names in T. S. Eliot's cycle of poems "Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats" and T. Pratchett's novel "The Unadulterated Cat" and the peculiarities of their rendering in Russian translations . Philology. Theory & Practice . ru . 16 . 6 . 1920–1929 . 10.30853/phil20230291 . free . 2024-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240917110301/https://philology-journal.ru/en/article/phil20230291/fulltext . 2024-09-17.
  3. News: Tyce . Cathy . 1992-11-26 . Just purr-fect for the cat lover . subscription . 2024-09-17 . Kent Evening Post . British Newspaper Archive.
  4. News: Donald . Colin . 2001-12-09 . New Paperbacks. The Unadulterated Cat: Terry Pratchett and Gray Jolliffe . https://archive.today/20240917104435/https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/0F288A2EDD5342C8&f=basic . 2024-09-17 . 2024-09-17 . The Daily Yomiuri.
  5. News: Harrison . David . 1989-10-28 . A walk on the Wilde side... . https://web.archive.org/web/20240917104304/https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-post/155457275/ . 2024-09-17 . 2024-09-17 . . Newspapers.com.
  6. News: Job . Patricia . 1990-03-26 . Paperbacks . https://web.archive.org/web/20240917104738/https://www.newspapers.com/article/quesnel-cariboo-observer/155457344/ . 2024-09-17 . 2024-09-17 . Quesnel Cariboo Observer . Newspapers.com.

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