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Informationen zum Autor Vanessa Tait grew up in Gloucestershire. She went to the University of Manchester and completed a Master's degree in Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths College. She is the great-granddaughter of Alice Liddell. The Looking Glass House is her first novel! inspired by family treasures and stories of the "original" Alice. Klappentext What happened before Alice fell down the rabbit hole? The great-granddaughter of the real Alice in Wonderland tells the fascinating story of the childhood classic's strange beginnings through the eyes of Mary! a naive and deceived governess. When Mary meets Charles Dodgson! the college mathematics tutor! she is flattered by his attentions. She is utterly determined to become his muse - and will turn all the lives around her topsy-turvey in pursuit of her obsession. Zusammenfassung Vanessa Tait! great-granddaughter of the Alice who inspired Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! tells the fascinating story of the childhood classic's strange beginnings through the eyes of a naive and deceived governess.
