Roald Dahl A Biography
Misogynist, anti-Semite, misanthrope--Roald Dahl was reputed to be these as well as war hero, devoted father, and philanthropist. To millions however, he was the Evelyn Waugh of children's books, author of such beloved classics as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach. Here Treglown crafts a "scrupulously fair-minded portrait" (New York Times Book Review) of a complex man. Photos.
GenresBiography & AutobiographyHistoricalLiterary Figures
322 pages
English edition · First published 1995 by Harcourt Brace · ISBN 9780156001991
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