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Author: Roald Dahl

Born on September 13th, 1916 in Llandaff, South Glamorgan, Wales, UK, died on November 23rd, 1990.

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 Roald Dahl was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of Norwegian descent, who rose to prominence in the 1940's with works for both children and adults, and became one of the world's bestselling authors.
He also had a successful parallel career as the writer of macabre adult short stories, usually with a dark sense of humor and a surprise ending.
Books by Roald Dahl:
The Way Up to Heaven
First published 2004
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The Minpins
First published 1991
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The Vicar of Nibbleswicke
First published 1991
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, Pop Rating:1.8/10
Esio Trot
First published 1990
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, Pop Rating:3.9/10
Rhyme Stew
First published 1989
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, Pop Rating:1.3/10
Matilda
First published 1988
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Going Solo
First published 1986
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, Pop Rating:4.1/10
Boy
First published 1984
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, Pop Rating:6.1/10
Dirty Beasts
First published 1983
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Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories
First published 1983
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The Witches
First published 1983
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The Umbrella Man and Other Stories
First published 1982
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Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes
First published 1982
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The BFG
First published 1982
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, Pop Rating:8.9/10
George's Marvelous Medicine
First published 1981
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, Pop Rating:6.1/10
The Twits
First published 1980
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, Pop Rating:7/10
My Uncle Oswald
First published 1979
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, Pop Rating:2.8/10
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
First published 1979
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Tales of the Unexpected
First published 1979
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, Pop Rating:2.5/10
The Enormous Crocodile
First published 1978
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, Pop Rating:2.7/10
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
First published 1977
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
First published 1977
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Danny the Champion of the World
First published 1975
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, Pop Rating:5.9/10
Switch Bitch
First published 1974
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
First published 1972
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, Pop Rating:7.2/10
Georgy Porgy
First published 1970
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
First published 1970
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, Pop Rating:6.6/10
The Magic Finger
First published 1966
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The Last Act
First published 1966
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
First published 1964
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, Pop Rating:9.5/10
Genesis and Catastrophe
First published 1962
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James and the Giant Peach
First published 1961
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, Pop Rating:9.1/10
Pig
First published 1959
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William and Mary
First published 1959
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Kiss Kiss
First published 1959
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, Pop Rating:2.4/10
Parson's Pleasure
First published 1958
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Lamb to the Slaughter
First published 1953
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Someone Like You
First published 1953
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Poison
First published 1950
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Man from the South
First published 1948
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Sometime Never
First published 1948
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The Mildenhall Treasure
First published 1946
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A Piece of Cake
First published 1944
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The Three Little Pigs
Collected Stories
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The Sound Machine
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Edward the Conqueror
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The Champion of the World
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Dip in the Pool
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Madame Rosette
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They Shall Not Grow Old
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The Best of Roald Dahl
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Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
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Death of an Old Old Man
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Only This
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Disenchantments
Funny Stories
Galloping Foxley
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Lucky Break
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The Visitor
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More Tales of the Unexpected
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Royal Jelly
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Growing Up Stories
A Taste of the Unexpected
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The Hitchhiker
The Landlady
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Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf