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The seven stories in this collection are brilliant examples of the macabre, the sinister and the wholly unexpected. Reading them, you'll find that people are as strange, grotesque and superhuman as you always suspected, in the hands of "that great magician Roald Dahl" (Spectator). 'An unforgettable read, don't miss it' - Sunday Times. The stories include: The Boy Who Talked with Animals, The Hitch-hiker, The Mildenhall Treasure, The Swan, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Lucky Break and A Piece of Cake.
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Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Various authors
- Language
- Released
- 1982
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Various authors
- Released
- 1982
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0140057730
- ISBN13
- 9780140057737
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Classics, Short Stories, Young Adult Fantasy, Gifts for grandpa, Humorous Short Stories, English Humor
- First published
- 1977
- Original title
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- The seven stories in this collection are brilliant examples of the macabre, the sinister and the wholly unexpected. Reading them, you'll find that people are as strange, grotesque and superhuman as you always suspected, in the hands of "that great magician Roald Dahl" (Spectator). 'An unforgettable read, don't miss it' - Sunday Times. The stories include: The Boy Who Talked with Animals, The Hitch-hiker, The Mildenhall Treasure, The Swan, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Lucky Break and A Piece of Cake.