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  Bibliography: The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1986, Berkley, 0425093328, $3.95, 388pp, pb)
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1986, Berkley, 0425091643, 388pp, pb)
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1996, Berkley, 0441094996, $7.99, 400pp, pb)
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 The Cat Who Walks Through Walls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1985.
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls may be regarded as part of Heinlein's multiverse series, or as a sequel to both The Number of the Beast and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
The title of the book refers to a cat by the name of Pixel, who has an inexplicable tendency to be wherever the narrator happens to be (see Schrödinger's cat).
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 chefelf.com - "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls" by Robert A. Heinlein
The cat is scared by the Model T but it does not cause him to walk through any walls.
In conclusion, there is a cat and the cat may or may not actually walk through walls.
The fact that the cat enters the book so late causes the reader to be on their toes for the first hundred pages or so.
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 List of Robert A. Heinlein characters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gwen Novak - The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
Pixel (cat) - The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
Hazel Meade Stone - The Rolling Stones, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Robert_Heinlein_characters   (600 words)

  
 R - Heinlein Concordance
Fosterites who, it was announced by the church, would soon be going to Heaven.
He was the son of the doctor who attended Maureen at the birth of her first child.
Keithley's agent who stole his wallet and guided him to the hotel where a trap had been laid for him; Briggs also called him Shorty.
www.heinleinsociety.org /concordance/R_HC.htm   (3201 words)

  
 Robert A. Heinlein - Wikiquote
It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt.
There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who "love Nature" while deploring the "artificialities" with which "Man has spoiled 'Nature.'" The obvious contradiction lies in their choice of words, which imply that Man and his artifacts are not part of "Nature"—but beavers and their dams are.
Behaving on a still higher moral level were the astronauts who went to the Moon, for their actions tend toward the survival of the entire race of mankind.
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 How do you tell the sex of a cat? | Ask MetaFilter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
If the cat has been living in the wild, worms can also be a problem, and they are transmitted through poo, so keep the litter trays separate until the new cat has been de-wormed.
Your cats reaction sounds pretty typical: any new cat is regarded as being a threat, but they'll soon come around.
Anyway, I've brought many other cats into my house since the first one and everytime it's always the same - a week of hissing, then every quiets down but keeps their distance, until finally they're all curled together on the couch - usually in my spot.
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 HERO GAMES Discussion Boards - Harriman Square
Jul 17th, '03 08:36 AM All I remember is trying to read The Cat who Walked through Walls, being hideously confused, and stopping.
All I remember is trying to read The Cat who Walked through Walls, being hideously confused, and stopping.
Jul 23rd, '03 08:17 PM The Cat Who Walks Through Walls and Number of the Beast are two of the absolute worst books to start reading Heinlein on.
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 Cats that beat Wyatt - FotoFaceoff by Care2.com
I named her for her spots, and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, by Robert Heinlein.
Holly was a rescue cat, abandoned at birth.
She's a wonderful cat and I'd miss her if she were gone.
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 M - Heinlein Concordance
John Joseph Bonforte pushed through legislation guaranteeing the rights of nonhumans, and was adopted by the native Martians.
Valentine Michael Smith, who was raised by the natives and was brought to Earth by the second expedition.
Max Jones who married Max's stepmother and persuaded her to sell the farm even though it was technically owned by Max.
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The main character is a boy named Paul, who has the ability (sometimes) to see the future, is able to control people with the sound of his voice, and is able to defeat anyone in a knife fight, using the special (magical?) knives of the Fremen.
Dune, on the other hand, is about a superhero who is thrust into a situation where he is responsible for revenge and for saving himself and his family - without destroying the world in the process.
Usually when she walks into the room with things like that, it is because she wants to consume them herself and generate envy in my heart.
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 Bookslut | The Cat Who Walks Through Walls by Robert A. Heinlein
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls is a perfect example of this.
Here we have Richard Ames, an ex-soldier and freelance writer, who is asked by his new wife Gwendolyn (also known by half a dozen other names, but everybody in this book seems to suffer from that disease) to rescue a sentient computer on Luna.
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls is not a complete failure, at least if you compare it to some mainsream science fiction out there.
www.bookslut.com /fiction/2003_10_000765.php   (552 words)

  
 Pixel - Bronze Tabby - June 15, 1999
When I looked over and saw my husband with a cat in his lap and a puff-paw touching his cheek I knew the search was over.
He is named after the famous Pixel in Robert Heinlein's books one of which is "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls".
He loves to ride on "daddy's" shoulders and definitely loves to help "mommy" in whatever it is she seems to be doing...
www.catoftheday.com /archive/1999/June/14.html   (196 words)

  
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These describe someone born on Earth who migrated to the Moon, not the Luna-born orphan of The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress; someone who had had to raise a child [and a single child at that] herself without the aid of the child-centered (so Heinlein specifically says) commune/swinger lifestyle of the latter book.
This seems to be the natural habit of flat cats in their natural environment well presumably not to other creatures' faces and merely a desirable side-effect for human companionship.
The prospector who opens the inner door is slightly bemused to be facing all that hardware, particularly since he was merely coming on an ambulance run; his partner had a broken leg.
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 Heinlein Book Cover Museum
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (Poland 1993)
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (Sweden 1987)
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (Brazil 1990)
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 The Captain's Comments - September 11th
The Berlin Wall coming down was a joy to see, since I had traveled through Checkpoint Charlie only a few years before.
evoke many emotions for me: anger at those who did this, sadness for those who died, and compassion for those who watched their loved ones die.
The firemen who raised the flag at Ground Zero are an example of Americans working to make the United States better.
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 Welcome to My Web Page!
Ice-9, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, Anything by Asimov or Authur C. Clark, Kirk Vonnegut, Jeesh..
People who stop their shopping cart right in the middle of the isle, or stopping right as they walk in the door, or right at the bottom (or top) of the escalator!
Siamese Cat I managed to resucitate after drowning as a kitten in the trunk of a 4 year old's battery powered jeep.
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 Contradictions between Heinlein's Time Line 3 and The Rolling Stones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Matters became worse after The Cat Who Walks Through Walls and To Sail Beyond the Sunset.
However, in The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, Hazel Stone mentions that Roger Stone left the Moon in 2148, the same Year she mentions as the begin of their family's Wanderjahr (Chapter XVII, p.214)
Chapter V, p.64: There's a reference to the Big Quake of '31, remembered by the twins Castor and Pollux, who were born around Year 2133 (plus or minus 1 Year).
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 Rude Cactus: Rain...and Pixel
Anyway, as it turned out, the people who lived in our apartment before us packed up the last of their stuff, they just kicked him out and left.
I always hated cats until my son begged for one, and since I was divorcing his dad, my guilt made me get him one.
How funny Chris...you have a cat who is more like a dog...and I have a dog who acts more like a cat...
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 The Cat Who Walks Through Walls - Heinlein Concordance
A military hero who rescued the students of Percival Lowell Academy from an unspecified danger.
The interrelated novels Time Enough for Love, Number of the Beast, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, and To Sail Beyond the Sunset all feature the group marriage of the Long clan, within which sexual pairings are indiscriminate (though apparently exclusively heterosexual) and children are the joint responsibility of all adult members.
Gwen Novak while interrogating the nightwalker who intercepted them as they tried to leave her apartment.
www.heinleinsociety.org /concordance/books/cww_hc.htm   (1151 words)

  
 Pixel the Cat
Sean's mom was paying too much attention to the cat in the cage next to mine, so I tapped her on the shoulder and informed her that I was the cat they were bringing home.
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls: This not-very-good book features a cat named Pixel.
I deserve to be a famous cat; if my people don't publicize me enough, I have to sneak into books by other people.
www.pixel.mu   (827 words)

  
 KatWALLks Cat Furniture, Cat Trees, Cat Perches
KatWALLks cat furniture and its conventional counterparts (cat trees, cat towers, cat condos, cat perches, and cat climbing posts, for example) are of course designed to provide height, foster exercise, and act as scratching posts.
Please note: While we don’t really mind that our cat furniture is sometimes called catwalks, cat walks, cat walkways, katwalks, or even cat shelves, for example, its proper name is “KatWALLks” (one word, two Ls) for the very reason that it is A Walk on the Wall side.
Happily, one of our cats does her nails exclusively on KatWALLks, the other hasn’t got the message, yet.
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 Alphecca: Summer Reading
Yup, Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag, and my favorite of his, Farnham's Freehold.
I've owned, at different times, several copies of each of those books, and the only cover that I've had that is the same is for "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls".
I periodically reread The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress and The Past Through Tomorrow.
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 Workstation C: Comment on Baby!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
I would've said Pixel, except I plan on using that for my own new cat, whenever that would be.
She called him/her "Corn," out of the observation that the cat liked the hard 'k' sound.
Guépard à Pois, while not exactly fitting the cat's physical features as given ("Spotted Cheetah"), is at least in the right family of animals (or genus, or whatever that Biological term is).
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 Robert Heinlein
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears that this is true.
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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 About Loch Ness Productions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Named for Robert A. Heinlein's feline heroine in "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls", Pixel was born and raised in Massachusetts.
Her main duties include supervision of principal photography for all programs, in addition to fax compression and facilities inspections, and overseeing the smooth operations of the company.
He was featured in the title role of our 1990 planetarium show, Larry Cat In Space.
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 Barnes & Noble.com - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A. Heinlein - Paperback   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls: A Comedy of Manners Robert A. Heinlein
But he was a bedrock realist who didn't go glossing flaws, except, maybe a little, for fun and effect.
Also, there is a sequeal, it's called 'The Cat who walks through walls.' It's also a squeal to 'Time Enough for Love.' It's a good one to read, but look out for the ending.
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 Heinlein Timelines
It was based only on _The Number of the Beast_, _The Cat Who Walks Through Walls_ (CWWTW), _To Sail Beyond the Sunset_ (TSBTS), and those timelines mentioned in those books.
Page references, by default, are to _The Number of the Beast_, or to _The Cat Who Walks Through Walls_ (if they are after "CWWTW")
Infested with intelligent 'wogs', who try to kill Jacob Burroughs three times (probably on 1980-06-17, 1980-06-29 and 1980-07-01; p.123, Ch XIII).
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 Books, Listed by Author
* _The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (Berkley 0-425-09164-3, Feb ’86, 388pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1985) sf novel.
* _The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (Berkley 0-425-09332-8, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.95, 388pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1985) sf novel.
* _The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (NEL 0-450-39315-1, Dec ’93 [Jan ’94], £5.99, 420pp, pb) Reissue (Putnam 1985) sf novel.
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 Boards O' Magick: Which book are you reading currently? #2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
If you are going to read "The cat who walks through walls", be sure to read "The moon is a harsh mistress" FIRST.
"The cat who walks through walls" ties together characters from the other books (but isn't really a sequel).
Extremely heavy to plough through though, lots of gh's there, it manages to be bleaker than the Farseer trilogy and Hobb is even more sadistic towards her characters.
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 Blogdom - What's new: The Cat Who Walks Through Walls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Blogdom - What's new: The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
The unabridged version of "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls" by Robert A. Heinlein was intended to be my latest "read," but I didn't even make it through the third chapter...
I guess I should have read the reviews before I started, since they seem spot on to me.
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