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Description

Before he was a world-renowned children's book writer, Roald Dahl was a master of short stories for adults. The thirteen tales collected here were specially selected for their appeal to teens, and they represent his finest work. By turns shocking, ironic, humorous, and touching, these stories... read more

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First Sentence

IF YOU WENT into a school nowadays and said to the children: "What is gump?" you would probably get some very silly answers.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Roald Dahl (Author)
 

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