‘The dilemma my friends suppose me to be in, ‘ writes the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, ‘has, for its two horns, the endurance of a sleepless night, and the adoption of some recipe for inducing sleep.’ In this delightful book – the perfect gift for all insomniacs – are collected a splendid variety of entertainments devised to help pass ‘the wakeful hours’. Ranging from puzzles, rhymes and limericks to simple number problems and calming calculations; from composing rhymes to planning dreams, here is a feast of intriguing activities guaranteed to keep you entertained as you search for the elusive rabbit-hole of a good night’s sleep.
关于作者
Gyles Brandreth is a writer, broadcaster, performer and former MP who has been a devotee of Lewis Carroll since the age of seven. He created a one-man Lewis Carroll stage show, devised the Alice in Wonderlandboard game and, with Sue Pearse, he wrote the musical Wonderland. In 2023, with descendants of the Dodgson family, he unveiled a plaque at Folly Bridge in Oxford commemorating the 1862 boat trip when the story of Alice’s adventures was first told.
语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 96 ● ISBN 9781912559602 ● 文件大小 3.0 MB ● 出版者 Notting Hill Editions ● 市 London ● 国家 GB ● 发布时间 2024 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 9233695 ● 复制保护 社会DRM