jabberland

Jabberland: A Whiffle Through the Tulgey Wood of Jabberwocky Imitations: Compiled by Hilda Bohem and edited by Dayna McCausland.

Published by The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box/ Lewis Carroll Society of Canada. 2002. Paperback.

ISBN 1-55246-434-2

Reproduces Lewis Carroll’s “Jabberwocky”, along with over 200 imitations, including:

• Clubberwocky- a golfing parody
• Jabbercandy- a sweet version…
• Streptocock- microbiological version
• Twas Bunker and the Quincy Fonz- Telly parody

My copy is inscribed by the editor: ‘To Carolyn, remember the golden afternoons of Oxford 1998 Dayna McCausland’. There’s also a letter from the editor to the same Carolyn giving some information on the compiler.

Hideous cover…

Bought via abebooks.

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