Jessica arnold has created a completely new, creepy, intriguing and utterly fascinating world in her spooky hotel. Next came the 1872 first edition sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there which made a charming pairing with the alice in wonderland book. Gary james interview with jeff lehman of looking glass. I just wanted to let you know that i have only just discovered your site and read the first few pages of the e book back from the looking glass. Luries solo efforts failed to chart, and he began writing for other artists. Looking glass the complete recordings of looking glass. Wouldnt it be great to be able to view history through a looking glass. Librivox recording of through the lookingglass, by lewis carroll. The four members of looking glass are alumni of rutgers university, and the spring 2009 rutgers alumni magazine carried an article about this song and the band itself.
Brandy youre a fine girl by looking glass songfacts. Listen to an interview with piers chater robinson on the origins of peter pan the british musical. This is the 8th of the richard paul evens that i have read. Looking glass was an american pop music group of the early 1970s that was part of the jersey shore sound. We do for groups young and old, large or small, schools, field days, boy scouts, girl scouts, parades, civic organizations, historical organizations and any other group interested in learning about our past. Through the looking glass is now in its 33rd year of operations.
Weve come a long way since our early days back in the 80s emerging from berkeleys independent living movement to pioneer nationally recognized services, training and research concerning families with disabilities. Lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in. In a letter to his publisher, dating 19 march 1875, carroll wrote that he had another idea for the title, namely jabberwocky and other mysteries, being the book that alice found in her. The looking glass not to be confused with the similarly named new jerseybased band of brandy fame were a singing trio who bridged the gap between early60s poprock and mid to late60s sunshine pop, without ever seeing the success that their best work should have earned them. Elliot lurie wrote that song and just happens to be the singer of that song. Brandy based on the name of lead singer elliot luries high school sweetheart. Songs from alice in wonderland and through the lookingglass.
Our goal is to provide parents, teachers, and others with a tool to help them find truly exceptional books for the young people in their lives. Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co abebooks. Brandy youre a fine girl looking glass 1972 this american band released two studio albums before frontman elliot lurie left the band to launch a solo career. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a work of childrens literature by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, generally categorized as literary nonsense. The remaining members morphed into the band starz, which lasted until the late 70s. The band recorded the song seven times before they got it right. The four members elliot lurie lead guitar, lawrence gonsky piano, pieter sweval bass, and jeff grob drums all shared a common love of rock n roll and, in particular, the sound of the young rascals. A book thats a little bit away from my usual other than history yet i must say if there is a book to discuss the history of glass it would be hard to imagine any other authors doing more research than the ones for glass a world history. The looking glass is a really interesting take on a retelling. To be able to interact with characters from past times and get a firsthand scoop on the events which helped to shape our modern world. Dec 27, 2016 lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in wonderland. Through the looking glass archives rare and antique books.
Lewis carrol, through the lookingglass through the looking glass was published a few years after the success of adventures in wonderland. Lewis carrol, through the looking glass through the looking glass was published a few years after the success of adventures in wonderland. He tries to keep himself together but is greatly in need of alices help. It is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new york. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communications november 22, 2017. Scott hodges, a 35year veteran historian who has taken that experience and developed a series of historical. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Eventually carrolls friend henry liddon suggested the final title through the lookingglass, and what alice found there jaques and gidders. The book arrived one day ahead of schedule in excellent condition.
Jan 20, 2016 looking glass was an american pop music group of the early 1970s that was part of the jersey shore sound. For more on background history that influenced the creation of through the looking glass, the regional oral history office at the university of california berkeley chronicles the disability rights and independent living movement in the early years in berkeley. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bearing it pretty well, considering.
Through the looking glass version 5 dramatic reading lewis carroll 1832 1898 sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld where she meets chess pieces and other curious characters. Not only is glass today so ubiquitous but when we are confronted with it its usually transparent thus. Before looking glass, there was origin systems, a company rife with talent at the dawn of a new decade. This is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson. Through the lookingglass version 5 dramatic reading lewis carroll 1832 1898 sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld where she meets chess pieces and other curious characters.
Brandy youre a fine girl is a 1972 hit song written by elliot lurie and recorded by his band the looking glass. I am at a place in my life where i thought there was no hope. While it was never as popular as adventures in wonderland it did include the greatest nonsense poem ever written in the english language, the jabberwocky gardner. Loving her was easier than anything ill ever do again 3. The girls name is alice, and she ends up on the other side of a mirror, but that is about where the similarities stop.
Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new. Mid 30s40s a well to do fatherly figure in both guises, but a fugitive through the looking glass, desperately trying to keep his head above water. There is still a looking glass group that performs, and we recently spoke with looking glass member jeff lehman. This page is dedicated to my time with looking glass featuring elliot lurie. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 is a work of childrens literature by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, generally categorized as literary nonsense. The group hailed from california, and went through a lineup. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity. You can hear audio or read transcripts with pioneers in the movement including. Nov 22, 2017 finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communications november 22, 2017. This too followed the same style of thousand printings on the title page and the very first edition on this book is still both rare and valuable. From 20062011 we performed under the above title, but. Brandy youre a fine girl looking glass epic 10874 ooking glass was formed in 1969, at rutgers university in new brunswick, new jersey. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures.
Neurath got his start there and fostered close ties with several of its. Alice through the looking glass read aloud bestloved the sequel to alice in wonderland. Lookingglass house one thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it. Beautiful story and so well written different from and richard paul evans book i have read. The group hailed from california, and went through a lineup shift and two name changes in the course of a five. Looking glass was an american pop rock group of the early 1970s that was part of the jersey shore sound. How to find that book youve spent years looking for utne. Every time there is an episode it is worse and i feel as if there is less hope. Looking glass is the first album released by the band looking glass in 1972. There where no negative events in the purchase of the book. Backstory about the 1972 song brandy youre a fine girl. Librivox recording of through the looking glass, by lewis carroll. The lookingglass self describes the process wherein individuals base their sense of self on how they believe others view them.
Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co. I just wanted to let you know that i have only just discovered your site and read the first few pages of the ebook back from the looking glass. I dont know about the musical aspects of the book, but the illustrations are great. Sep 01, 2017 looking glass was an american pop music group of the early 1970s that was part of the jersey shore sound. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, from the manchester guardian, december 27 1871 sat 30 dec 2006 18. Not only to view it, but hear the history from the mouths of the people who made it happen. Dec 30, 2006 through the looking glass, and what alice found there, from the manchester guardian, december 27 1871 sat 30 dec 2006 18. Looking glass looking glass 1972, pitman pressing, vinyl.
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