Tailchaser S Song

A young tomcat named tailchaser leaves the comfort of our world for a mysterious forest when the cat he cares for most goes missing.
Tailchaser s song. This song was sung by him for hushpad and could be considered a. Soon he discovers the secret world of cats learns of his special heritage and confronts an evil cat god. Tailchaser s song is a fantasy novel written by tad williams and published in 1985. Tailchaser s song is a generic fantasy questing novel with larger than life gods and a feline wrapping but unfortunately williams knows nothing about cats.
These types of songs are used to express love life or other subjects that a cat may experience. They re also used for traditional and ritualistic purposes. Not to be confused with the title of the book or tailchaser s journey. 6 people found this helpful.
Face name is listed before heart name and all is written as appears in the novel. Even though it is a nice story halfway between a fantasy and a fable i am sad to admit that tailchaser s song failed to hold my attention and i often found my thoughts wandering while i was reading. Tailchaser s song is a fantasy novel by american writer tad williams first released on november 21 1985 it is williams first published work. Meet fritti tailchaser a ginger tom cat of rare courage and curiosity a born survivor in a world of heroes and villains of powerful feline gods and whiskery legends about those strange furless erect creatures called m an.
Allmother meerclar creator of the folk. The story focuses on a personified cat named fritti tailchaser set in a world of other anthropomorphic animals who live in their natural environments but each have their own language mythology and culture. Some songs however are just that songs. All cats listed here are listed in the book as well.
Posted on 12 november 2015 by olaf keith in interviews podcasts news tagged bobby dollar memory sorrow and thorn tailchaser s song the last king of osten ard new uk editions of memory sorrow and thorn and tailchaserâ s song. The story follows several feral cat communities united in their beliefs and by their service to the queen of cats residing at firsthome the ancestral birthplace of catkind. Gross inaccuracies and general misconceptions strip away the feline aspect fritti tailchaser is a young ginger tomcat in a world where cats have their own language culture and mythology.