內容簡介
內容簡介 作家Lewis Carroll，最廣為人知的作品莫過於《Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland》與《Through the Looking Glass》，這本《One Day in Wonderland》，以西班牙插畫家Júlia Sardà繪製的插圖，向讀者介紹Lewis Carroll的生平，與《Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland》創作的起源。想知道是什麼樣的生長背景與個性，造就了愛麗絲的奇幻之旅，讓全世界對於兔子洞後的世界如癡如醉？本書作者Kathleen Krull以Lewis Carroll的用字與語氣，來陳述Lewis Carroll的生平，與想為孩子帶來歡樂的初衷。拋開作家生平書籍總是乏味無聊的刻板印象吧！以大量精美插圖的繪本形式呈現，搭配考究的文字與用語，為讀者開啟另一段以Lewis Carroll角度出發的神奇旅行。A joyful, playful celebration of Lewis Carroll's love of language combined with an introduction to his life and the origin of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, exquisitely illustrated by Júlia Sardà.The wordsmith Lewis Carroll is famed for the freewheeling world of Wonderland in his beloved classics Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. In this gloriously illustrated book, Carroll's childlike love of life is showcased alongside his brilliance at creating and adapting playful words and phrases. From brillig and uglification to frumious and chortle, the award-winning author Kathleen Krull uses many of Carroll’s own words to tell the story of a man who wanted to make children laugh and whose legacy continues to entertain and delight. There is a glossary of Carroll's invented words at the back of the book.Júlia Sardà's striking illustrations offer an interpretation of Lewis Carroll's work that is faithful to the spirit of his writing and the look of the real life Alice. Packed with rich and surprising details, Júlia's artwork makes this a stunning book to treasure.One Day in Wonderland is the perfect gift for all fans of Alice, young and old."
