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Purchased the book as a cat lover. If you love kitties -- and especially if you love tiger tabby k kitties -- this is a must-read. Best book on cat behavior.
Tribe is an overview of the evolutionary path of cats, from saber-tooths to housecats. It gives good background and insight into the cat history and their habits. Fascinating study of the cat family, replete with personal anecdotes and speculative the... Read More
Cats emerge as profoundly intelligent, adaptable and resourceful beings.
Thomas uses her novelist's sense of description and imagine how the cat is feeling. Thomas's skill as a novelist shows in this passage.
She describes the ju/wasi talking to a couple of lions, telling them firmly and politely that a certain fallen wildebeest was theirs and that the lions should leave. The loudness of lions cannot be described or imagined but must be experienced. We mus... Read More
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Quality
Their hunting techniques, communication, child-rearing, and more have adjusted to the new reality.
I have read this book at least four times, cover to cover, and smiled and wept a little and been further enlightened during each read.
My body was so filled with the sound that i couldn't think or breathe, and in the brief silences between the roars my ears rang.
Or maybe (wishful thinking) a borrower will actually return any one of my formely lent copies.
Competitiveness
Here she compares the old ways, where lions were part of a complex ecosystem that included the bushmen, to the new ways, where ... Read More
I needn't have worried--"tribe of tiger" is nothing like its predecessor.
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- This product had a total of 248 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 18 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Because the subtitle is 34cats and their culture34 i mistakenly thought that the book would include the house cat
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This animal is hardly mentioned in the volume however
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
What the author describes at length is the wild cats
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is the seventh copy the tribe of the tigers i have purchasedsimply because my friends 34borrow34 my copy and then pass it along to their other friends who are interested in cats
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Needless to say it is cheaper buying another copy than hiring a 34private eye34 trying to locate another 34traveling copy34 of ttctc
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I wonder if i should face the facts and just start a 34give away34 book clubfor this title book only
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Tribe is not only one of the best for information about cats butis a 34hot item34 when it is discovered by readers
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