This is a story about one of my students.
In my lifetime, I have had the good fortune to hear this extraordinary story, and now I will share it with the world.
On a rainy night in London in 1993, two unexpected guests arrived at the writer Neil's home: a mother and a young boy... Several days later, the mother died in the hospital. With her dying breath, she left behind a single, cryptic sentence:
"You are a cat, son."