A lighthearted concoction of extraordinary events, told with affection and humor. ― The New York Times.
Oh, what an admirable cat is Elephi (And what an admirable writer is Jean Stafford ) ... Don't you miss knowing Elephi. (Or Erik Blegvad's apt illustrations.) ― Publishers Weekly.
Elephi Pelephi Well Known Cat Formerly Kitten lives a comfortable life with a kind but dull couple who often leave him to his own devices...