Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jul 1, 1989
Uitgever
Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust
Beschrijving
In a whimsical tale, a cunning ship's cat named Dick becomes an unexpected player in high-stakes trade negotiations. As the Captain's companion, Dick is more than just a feline mascot; he possesses a keen sense of the changing winds of commerce and diplomacy. His antics bring both humor and insight, often shedding light on the hidden agendas of the various factions involved in the deal.
As tensions rise, the absurdity of using a cat as an intermediary adds a layer of charm to the unfolding drama. Throughout the story, readers are treated to delightful moments showcasing Dick's cleverness and mischief, proving that sometimes the most effective negotiators come in the smallest packages.
Against the backdrop of bustling ports and intricate trade routes, the narrative explores themes of loyalty, strategy, and the bond between humans and their pets. The interplay between the ship's crew and their unexpected ally reveals how trust can be built in the most unconventional ways, driving home the idea that every creature has a role to play in the grand tapestry of life at sea.
As tensions rise, the absurdity of using a cat as an intermediary adds a layer of charm to the unfolding drama. Throughout the story, readers are treated to delightful moments showcasing Dick's cleverness and mischief, proving that sometimes the most effective negotiators come in the smallest packages.
Against the backdrop of bustling ports and intricate trade routes, the narrative explores themes of loyalty, strategy, and the bond between humans and their pets. The interplay between the ship's crew and their unexpected ally reveals how trust can be built in the most unconventional ways, driving home the idea that every creature has a role to play in the grand tapestry of life at sea.
Genres
Sciencefiction