Celebrating Alice 150: The Colloquium “Alice in Many Wonderlands” October 7-8 at the Grolier Club

October 7th and 8th, Minjie Chen and I attended a colloquium exploring  Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland legacy as a classic of world literature.   After John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Alice is the second most frequently translated work of English literature.  Alice is by no … Continue reading

A 1990s Russian Through the Looking Glass for the Alice 150 Celebrations

Is there anybody in the children’s book world who doesn’t know that  the original edition of Alice in Wonderland was published 150 years ago? This week has been one of the highpoints of ALICE 150: Celebrating Wonderland organized by the Lewis … Continue reading