Philosopher Stephen Alexander Reviews The Meow Library's Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Or rather his it's his cat, Phoevos, shouldering the intellectual heft:

Let me now offer a few remarks about Sam Austen, a so-called feline linguist and professor of feline psychology, who founded The Meow Library with the aim of translating every major work of Western literature into language that can be 'understood and appreciated by the common housecat', including the text I have in front of me now, a feline-friendly version of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
Firstly, there's no such thing as a common housecat. We may be prevelant in human communities worldwide - there are hundreds of millions of us living alongside you - but each cat is a rare and refined being to whom the ancient Egyptians accorded semi-divine status, recognising them as magical creatures....
Read the full review--"In the Beginning Was the Word, But That Word Was Not a Meaningless Miaow: A Guest Post by Phoevos the Cat"--on Stephen Alexander's blog,
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (For Your Cat) is available everywhere books are sold.
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