Narrative Beginnings and Endings: The Untidiness of Being Human

“The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. ‘Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?’ he asked. ‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said gravely, ‘and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'”

Lewis Carroll’s much-loved children’s novel ‘Alice's Adventures in Wonderland’ has been entertaining, intriguing and enthralling people since its publication in 1865.