Donald Sturrock: Storyteller: The Authorized Biography of Roald Dahl

Storyteller: The Authorized Biography of Roald Dahl


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Now in paperback--Donald Sturrock's "Storyteller" is "a major literary biography...packed with intimate details, sharply intelligent commentary, and surprising revelations" ("The Washington Post") of one of the greatest writers in the twentieth century, whose work still delights millions around the world today. A single-minded adventurer and an eternal child who gave us the iconic Willy Wonka and Matilda Wormwood, Roald Dahl lived a life filled with incident, drama and adventure: from his harrowing experiences as an RAF fighter pilot and his work in British intelligence, to his many romances and turbulent marriage to the actress Patricia Neal, to the mental anguish caused by the death of his young daughter Olivia. In "Storyteller, "the first authorized biography of Dahl, Donald Sturrock--granted unprecedented access to the Dahl estate's archives--draws on personal correspondence, journals and interviews with family members and famous friends to deliver a masterful, witty and incisive look at one of the greatest authors and eccentric characters of the modern age, whose work still delights millions around the world today.

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Author: Donald Sturrock
Number of Pages: 655 pages
Published Date: 13 Sep 2011
Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781439189764
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