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Information
- First editions:
- Penguin Books, 1986, Great Britain.
- Contains:
- “Dip in the Pool”
- “Edward the Conqueror”
- “Galloping Foxley”
- “Genesis and Catastrophe”
- “Georgy Porgy”
- “Lamb to the Slaughter”
- “Man From the South”
- “Mr. Botibol”
- “Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel’s Coat”
- “My Lady Love, My Dove”
- “Neck”
- “Nunc Dimittis”
- “Parson’s Pleasure”
- “Poison”
- “Royal Jelly”
- “Skin”
- “Taste”
- “The Butler”
- “The Hitchhiker”
- “The Landlady”
- “The Sound Machine”
- “The Umbrella Man”
- “The Way Up to Heaven”
- “Vengeance is Mine, Inc.”
- “William and Mary”
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Description
Take a pinch of unease. Stir it into a large dollop of the macabre, add a generous helping of dark and stylish wit, garnish with the bizarre and what do you have? Roald Dahl at his brilliant, hypnotizing best, cooking up some of the most unusual stories ever told. Here in one volume are Tales of the Unexpected and More Tales of the Unexpected, making this a superb compendium of vengeance, surprise and dark delight.
Covers
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- Penguin, 1986
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- Penguin, 1986