Tomcat in Love

Tim O'Brien

Original title: TOMCAT IN LOVE

earliest edition we have, 1998 Broadway Books, 1998 347 pages

He is 6'6" tall, a cross between Ichabod Crane and Abe Lincoln. He is a professor of linguistics, bewitched by language, deluded about his ability to win the hearts of women with his erudition and physical appeal. He is Thomas H. Chippering, a.k.a. Tomcat. And in his private dictionary of love, three entries stand out. Tampa. Just the word makes Tom Chippering's blood curdle. That's where his ex-wife, the faithless L...

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Matou amoureux paperback · 2001 · Plon · 424 pages · 9782259190114
Tomcat in Love paperback · 2000 · Harpercollins Pub Ltd · 384 pages · 9780006551522
Tomcat in Love edition · 1999 · Crown Publishing Group, The · 9780767902045
Tomcat in Love edition · 1999 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 368 pages · 9780002258197
Tomcat in Love edition · 1998 · Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. · 9780002258203
Tomcat in love edition · 1998 · Broadway Books · 347 pages

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