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Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl
 

Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl

by Roald Dahl

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)

The only hardcover edition of Roald Dahl’s stories for adults, the Collected Stories amply showcases his singular gifts as a fabulist and a born storyteller.

Later known for his immortal children’s books, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and The BFG, Dahl also had a genius for adult short... (read more)

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Bonbon
  • Rated 5 stars

“blardy eerie!!
But he is certainly a genius, ok extraordinary, abnormal writer!
He covers kids stories, sex fantasy stories to the real war, family stories...
a real good read!”

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ATHINA
  • Rated 2 stars

“Twisted fates and black humour. Unique writer if you like this sort of story. Not my favourite subject matter though.”

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  • Rated 4.217742 stars
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  • Rated 5 stars
  

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  • vini

    vini said:

    “one of my treasure in my meagre collection .....thugh some of the stories can be quite creepy ...and i dont mean it in the scary sense ... but this man is a genious ! ”

    posted Thursday, January 10 2008
  • shreekantp

    shreekantp said:

    “there is a tinge of sadism in his stories.. and its that part of you that relishes the quirky endings...”

    posted Friday, September 21 2007
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