![]() Unlike metamorphosis tales like Lady Into Fox, the novel isn’t focalised through those who witness the change – nor do we witness Peter trying to live alongside his family as a cat. There is a very simple story behind Jennie – an eight years-old boy called Peter suddenly discovers that he has turned into a cat. Sherpa had other ideas… as documented through this post. After recently loving Love of Seven Dolls (more here) it seemed sensible to try more Gallico – with the bonus that Jennie would fit into the themes of my doctoral research even if, published in 1950, it’s a little too late for my period of study.Īnd I decided, since I was at home, it would be nice for Sherpa to pose sitting alongside my copy of Jennie. ![]() I bought it nearly three years ago, and have had numerous recommendations for it – especially from the appropriately nicknamed Dark Puss. ![]() When I was grabbing a book for the train down to Somerset, I decided upon Jennie by Paul Gallico. ![]()
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