An edition of Tales of the Unexpected [16 stories] (1979)

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Tales of the Unexpected
Roald Dahl
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An edition of Tales of the Unexpected [16 stories] (1979)

Tales of the Unexpected

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Contains:
- Dip in the Pool
- Edward the Conqueror
- Galloping Foxley
- Lamb to the Slaughter
- Landlady
- Man from the South
- Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
- My Lady Love, My Dove
- Neck
- Nunc Dimittis
- Parson's Pleasure
- Royal Jelly
- Skin
- Taste
- The Way Up to Heaven
- William and Mary


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Completely Unexpected Tales

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Penguin Books, Limited
Language
English
Pages
288

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Previews available in: Italian English

Subjects
cancer, brain, artificial hearts, Ringer's solution, phantom limbs, widows, Chippendale Commodes, beekeepers, royal jelly, grubs, World War I, World War II, begging, Weihnachtsbaum, Kinderszenen, reincarnation, cats, prefects, Short horror story, cyanide, Cadillacs, short story, mink coats, pawnbrokers, stoles, caviar, cruise ships, betting pools, caregivers, dementia, Fiction, Literature, English language, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author)
People
Eugene Foster, Mrs Foster, William Pearl, Mary Pearl, Landy, Cyril Boggis, Claud, Bert, Rummins, Albert Taylor, Mabel Taylor, Drioli, Chaim Soutine, Josie, narrator, Edward, Louisa, Antonio Vivaldi, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahm, Epictetus, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Theodore Roosevelt, Julius Caesar, Frédéric Chopin, William Perkins, Bruce Foxley, Billy Weaver, Christopher Mulholland, Gregory W. Temple, Carlos, Mrs. Bixby, Colonel, Miss Pulteney, Basil Turton, Natalia Turton, Major Haddock, Jelks, Henry Moore, Lionel Lampson, Gladys Ponsonby, Janet de Pelagia, John Royden, William Botibol
Places
New York, Paris, Chelsea, London, Buckinghamshire, Céret, Le Havre, Bristol Hotel, Cannes, Buenos Aires, Eton College, Cambridge, Jamaica, New York City, Baltimore, Europe, Fleet Street
Times
Autumn 1913

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Storie impreviste
2017-01, TEA
Paperback in Italian - Prima edizione TEA Trenta
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Tales of the Unexpected
2008, Penguin Books, Limited
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1979, Penguin Books
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OL28439568M
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9780141037578

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