The stories were written at varying times throughout his. The book was first published in London in 1977 by Jonathan Cape. They are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's books. In 1933 he joined the Shell Company, which sent him. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More is a collection of seven short stories written by Roald Dahl. As he explains in Boy, he turned down the idea of university in favour of a job that would take him to ‘a wonderful faraway place’. His parents were Norwegian, so holidays were spent in Norway. With Roald Dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy begins. Roald Dahl (1916-1990) was born in Llandaff, South Wales, and went to Repton School in England. A cleaver mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes how master storyteller Roald Dahl became a writer. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More. Seven superb stories, from the world's no.
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