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The Annotated Alice: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" AND "Through the Looking Glass" (Paperback)
Short Description for The Annotated Alice: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" AND "Through the Looking Glass"Bringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll, this work looks at Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and focuses on topics ranging from Alice's influence on the Beat poet, Jack Kerouac to how mercury in hat linings turned hatters mad.
Full description- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Published: 25 October 2001
- Format: Paperback 368 pages
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- Categories: Literary Studies: General | Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900 | Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers | Children's Literature Studies: General
- ISBN 13: 9780140289299 ISBN 10: 0140289291
- Sales rank: 7,741
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Full description for The Annotated Alice: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" AND "Through the Looking Glass"
'A landmark, bringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll by writer and mathematician Martin Gardner. He dazzles on Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and entertains on everything from Alice's influence on the Beat poet Jack Kerouac to how mercury in hat linings turned hatters mad...it is unsurpassed' - Jackie Wullschlager, "Financial Times". 'The indispensable guide to a classic of English literature...no one who has ever wondered about the meaning of 'Jabberwocky' should fail to include on their Christmas list' - Robert McCrum, "Observer".
