Boy and Going Solo
Roald Dahl's life was as bizarre, exciting and funny as the stories he wrote, and here is the whole of his own extraordinary autobiography in one volume. With a new Quentin Blake cover and a whole new end section of fascinating facts about Roald Dahl.
Roald Dahl's life was as bizarre, exciting and funny as the stories he wrote, and here is the whole of his own extraordinary autobiography in one volume. With a new Quentin Blake cover and a whole new end section of fascinating facts about Roald Dahl.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141322773 (0141322772)
Publish date: September 4th 2008
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 394
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Africa,
Biography Memoir
Series: Roald Dahl Autobiography (#1)
Fast and loose with the truth as it is, Dahl's account of his childhood and war time experiences are my favourite thing in his ouvre, filled with larger-than-life characters and unforgettable episodes, all rendered in his compelling style.
Fantastic book for kids! So imaginative and creative. Easy read that children will find delightful!Roald Dahl is always brilliant! His stories and rhymes are fun and entertaining! Some of my all time favorites!! Such a great way to entertain children and get them interested in reading!
This is a most engaging autobiography. Written in a very accessible style, the two books take Dahl from childhood through to first job (book 1) then from job to pilot in the Middle East in WW2 until he's invalided home. it's one of those stories that does read a little more like fiction than fact. I...
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