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PERFECT for fans of Roald Dahl. Think you know Dahl? Think again. There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults . . . What makes us innocent and how do we come to lose it? Featuring the autobiographical stories telling of Roald Dahl's boyhood and youth as well as four further tales of innocence betrayed Dahl touches on the joys and horrors of growing up. Among other stories you'll read about the wager that destroys a girl's faith in her father the landlady who has plans for her unsuspecting young guest and the commuter who is horrified to discover that a fellow passenger once bullied him at school. Featuring extraordinary cover art by Charming Baker whose paintings echo the dark and twisted world of Dahl's short stories. Roald Dahl reveals even more about the darker side of human nature in seven other centenary editions: Lust Madness Cruelty Deception Trickery War and Fear.
TITLE: Innocence
AUTHOR: Roald Dahl
SKU: 9781405933254
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 10/08/2017
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 288
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
WEIGHT: 202 gr