Purfect Prose: An Appreciation of Kitty Litterature
From the cover of issue no. 136 (Fall 1995) of The Paris Review.
It has been said, erroneously, that poets are cat people, novelists dog people. In fact, lots
Contributors
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE (1821–1867) was a French poet and essayist. His collection of prose poems Le spleen de Paris—also titled Petits poèmes en prose—was published in 1869. JAMEL BRINKLEY is the author of A Lucky Man: Stories. SUSAN MARGARET BROWN is a
