Paul Gallico

Through poetry, the author looks at the cat and analyzes its habits, grace and beauty, dignity and charm, guile and love. He includes his interpretations of the views cats have towards humans, as illogical masters, adored providers and even beings beneath their contempt.

The Poseidon Adventure is an American adventure novel by Paul Gallico, published in 1969. It concerns the capsizing of a luxurious ocean liner, the S.S. Poseidon, due to an undersea earthquake that causes a 99 ft. wave, and the desperate struggles of a handful of survivors to reach the bottom of the liner's hull …