A Literary Christmas: An Anthology games Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts at

Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts at provocation lead to his own downfall when Maomao challenges him to elephant chess

brilliant scholars

they do their best to ignore each other

and reveals how and why the writings of a failed neurologist from Vienna became so influential

A Literary Christmas: An Anthology games Sly tactician Lakan’s attempts atThis seasonal compendium collects together poems, short stories, and prose extracts by some of the greatest poets and writers in the English language. Like Charles Dickens's ghosts of Christmas Past and Present, they are representative of times old and new from John Donne's Elizabethan hymn over the baby Jesus to Benjamin Zephaniah's "Talking Turkeys," from Thomas Tusser counting the cost of a Tudor feast to P. G. Wodehouse's wry story about Christmas