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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Roald Dahl; Roald Dahl; Roald Dahl; Roald Dahl |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald Sturrock |
| ISBN: | 9781416550822 1416550828 |
| OCLC Number: | 464593129 |
| Description: | x, 655 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | Lunch with Igor Stravinsky -- The outsider -- Shutting out the sun -- Boy -- Foul things and horrid people -- Distant faraway lands -- A monumental bash on the head -- David and Goliath -- Alive but earthbound -- A sort of fairy story -- Secrets and lies -- The scholar-gypsy -- The poacher -- The master of the macabre -- A tornado of troubles -- Breaking point -- Indomitable -- The gentle warmth of love -- Explosions are exciting -- The wizard and the wonderman -- No point in struggling. |
| Responsibility: | Donald Sturrock. |
Abstract:
This authorized biography, written by a BBC producer and director who knew Dahl and worked with the cooperation of the author's adult children and both wives--one of whom was film star Patricia Neal--covers the man and his reputation.
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