The raven and the writing desk /
As all the readers of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland will know, when Alice sat down (uninvited) at the mad tea party, the Hatter opened his eyes very wide and asked, "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" The riddle is famous because when Alice in turn asked, "What's the an...
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New York :
Harper & Row,
©1976.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword : A very old explanation
- A mad tea party
- The stutter, relatively speaking
- Rules for retort
- The double you
- Intermission : The surd
- The coupling
- Making the world go round
- Preserving time
- The black draught
- A telling end
- Intermission : The absurd
- The double
- A negative development
- Rails in parallel
- Some plain answers
- Tailpiece : the raven, the writing desk and the hare.
