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In her national best-seller Alice I've Been, Melanie Benjamin thought the life span of the girl who-inspired Alice in Wonderland. Today, within this jubilant new book, Benjamin shines a stunning highlight on another intriguing feminine figure whose account hasn't fully been told: a lady who became a nineteenth-century image and inspiration—and whose many challenging restriction became her best strength. “Never might I permit my dimension to determine me. I'd determine it.” She was just two-base eight-inches tall, alternatively, but her tale reaches out to us greater than a millennium later. Like a kid, Mercy Lavinia “Vinnie” Bundle was inspired to reside a life hidden from the general public.