Thursday, January 21, 2010

More January Books


Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
Another book of historical fiction is Alice I Have Been a story based on the real life of Alice Liddell, the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland. Lewis Carroll, a pseudonym for the Oxford mathematician Charles Dodgson, a gifted amateur photographer was scrutinized for his provocative poses of young girls. It was his relationship with a young Alice that haunts her for years as she tries to escape it and reconcile its meaning.

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