Princess Hoppy, Or, the Tale of Labrador: Or, the Tale of Labrador

by Jacques Roubaud

A postmodern fairy tale might best describe Jacques Roubaud's delightful book The Princess Hoppy or, The Tale of Labrador. How else to describe a novel that reads like an Arthurian romance as rewritten by Lewis Carroll, with enough math puzzles to keep the game reader busy with a calculator for months? The tale concerns a princess, her faithful dog (who happens to be a wiz at math), four royal uncles always plotting, four royal aunts always potting,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564780325
• ISBN13: 9781564780324
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher