An edition of Over to You - Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying (1946)

Over to You

Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying

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Cover of: Over to You by Roald Dahl
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An edition of Over to You - Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying (1946)

Over to You

Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying

New Ed edition

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.50 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 22 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 5 Have read

Over to You brings together 10 of Roald Dahl's earliest stories, many of them set during the Second World War and drawing on his own experiences as a fighter pilot. It includes his first paid piece of writing, the short story A Piece of Cake, which was originally published in 1942 in American magazine The Saturday Evening Post under the title Shot Down Over Libya.

The 10 stories featured are:


Contained in:
The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl: Volume I
Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald

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Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Language
English
Pages
160

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Previews available in: Russian English Dutch

Subjects
World War II, Royal Air Force, resistance to interrogation, hard water, soft water, World War, Aeronautics, Literature, Air pilots in fiction, Fiction, Air pilots, Aeronautics in fiction, Young Adult, short stories, English short stories, Fiction, general, English literature, World War, 1939-1945, British Aerial operations, English War stories, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Romans, nouvelles, Opérations aériennes britanniques, Récits de guerre anglais, Nouvelles, Aerial Military operations, British
People
God, Peter Williamson
Places
Africa, Greece, Great Britain, Vichy France, Brighton, England
Times
20th century, 1941-45

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Cover of: Перехожу на прием
Перехожу на прием
2011, Домино, ЭКСМО
Hardcover in Russian
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Cover of: Over to You
Over to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying
1991?, Penguin Books
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Over en Sluiten
Over en Sluiten
1988-10, Meulenhoff
Mass Market Paperback in Dutch - Dertiende druk
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Book Details

First Sentence

"Oh God, how I am frightened."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
160
Dimensions
7.8 x 5 x 0.5 inches
Weight
4.2 ounces

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Open Library
OL9300892M
Internet Archive
overtoyoutenstor00dahl
ISBN 10
0140035745
ISBN 13
9780140035742
Library Thing
54448
Goodreads
44522

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Oh God, how I am frightened.
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December 1, 2019 Edited by Lisa added details from linked copy. Edition is dated 1973, but listing of other titles puts it at at least 1991.
December 1, 2019 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
December 1, 2019 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
December 1, 2019 Edited by Lisa Update covers
April 24, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs.