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Nine Emotional Lives of Cats : A Journey into the Feline Heart

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ISBN-10: 0345448820

ISBN-13: 9780345448828

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

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In the hugely popularNew York Timesbestseller,Dogs Never Lie About Love,provocative psychoanalyst Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson brilliantly navigated the inner landscape of “man’s best friend.” Now he delves deep into the secretive, playful world of cats, revealing emotions, debunking myths, and honoring the feline’s evolution from solitary jungle creature to human companion. Drawing from literature, history, animal behavioral research, and the wonderful true stories of cat experts and cat lovers around the world, Jeffrey 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…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/29/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the author of "Dogs Never Lie About Love: Reflections on the Emotional World of Dogs"; "When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals"; "My Father's Guru: A Journey Through Spirituality & Disillusion"; "Final Analysis: The Making & Unmaking of a Psychoanalyst"; & "The Assault on Truth: Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory", among other books. After receiving his undergraduate degree & a Ph.D. in Sanskrit & Indian Studies from Harvard University, he completed a full clinical training program in psychoanalysis at the Toronto Psychoanalytic Institute from 1970 to 1978. Masson served for one year as Projects Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives in…    

Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Introductionp. xiii
Narcissismp. 3
Lovep. 27
Contentmentp. 61
Attachmentp. 81
Jealousyp. 103
Fearp. 127
Angerp. 155
Curiosityp. 179
Playfulnessp. 205
Epiloguep. 235
Afterwordp. 241
Notesp. 244
Recommended Readingp. 249
Indexp. 252
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