Boy : tales of childhood
(1999, original release: 1984)
By:
Dahl, Roald
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/823.914/DAHL,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Puffin Books, 1999
©1984
©1984
DESCRIPTION
176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0613639227 (hardcover), 0141303050 (pbk.) :, 9780141303055 (pbk.), 0613639227 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published in 1984
"As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny"-- Cover back. In Boy, Roald Dahl recounts his days as a child growing up in England. From his years as a prankster at boarding school to his envious position as a chocolate tester for Cadbury's, Roald Dahl's boyhood was as full of excitement and the unexpected as are his world-famous, best-selling books. Packed with anecdotes? some funny, some painful, all interesting? this is a book that's sure to please
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