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The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl
| Author: | Roald Dahl |
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Penguin Books India, 1992 Michael Joseph, LTD, 1991 |
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Synopsis
Contains the contents of four previously published collections: Kiss, Kiss (1960), Over to You (1946), Switch Bitch (1974), and Someone Like You (1953), plus new matterial.
Contents:
- i - Introduction (The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl) - essay by uncredited
- 1 - Kiss Kiss - (1960) - collection
- 3 - The Landlady - (1959) - short story
- 12 - William and Mary - (1960) - novelette
- 37 - The Way Up to Heaven - non-genre - (1954) - short story
- 49 - Parson's Pleasure - non-genre - (1958) - novelette
- 70 - Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat - non-genre - (1959) - short story
- 85 - Royal Jelly - (1959) - novelette
- 109 - Georgy Porgy - (1959) - novelette
- 130 - Genesis and Catastrophe - non-genre - (1959) - short story (variant of A Fine Son)
- 137 - Edward the Conqueror - (1953) - short story
- 154 - Pig - (1959) - short story
- 172 - The Champion of the World - non-genre - (1959) - novelette
- 197 - Over to You - (1946) - collection
- 199 - Death of an Old Old Man - non-genre - (1945) - short story
- 210 - An African Story - (1946) - short story
- 222 - A Piece of Cake - non-genre - (1942) - short story
- 233 - Madame Rosette - non-genre - (1945) - novelette
- 259 - Katina - non-genre - (1944) - novelette
- 280 - Yesterday Was Beautiful - non-genre - (1946) - short story
- 285 - They Shall Not Grow Old - (1944) - short story
- 300 - Beware of the Dog - non-genre - (1944) - short story
- 311 - Only This - (1944) - short story
- 317 - Someone Like You - non-genre - (1945) - short story
- 325 - Switch Bitch - (1974) - collection
- 327 - The Visitor - non-genre - [Uncle Oswald - 1] - (1965) - novella
- 367 - The Great Switcheroo - non-genre - (1974) - novelette
- 388 - The Last Act - non-genre - (1966) - novelette
- 414 - Bitch - [Uncle Oswald - 2] - (1974) - novelette
- 439 - Someone Like You - (1953) - collection
- 441 - Taste - non-genre - (1951) - short story
- 454 - Lamb to the Slaughter - non-genre - (1953) - short story
- 463 - Man from the South - (1948) - short story
- 473 - The Soldier - non-genre - (1953) - short story by Roal
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- 481 - My Lady Love, My Dove - non-genre - (1952) - short story
- 494 - Dip in the Pool - non-genre - (1952) - short story
- 504 - Galloping Foxley - non-genre - (1953) - short story
- 517 - Skin - non-genre - (1952) - short story
- 532 - Poison - non-genre - (1950) - short story
- 542 - The Wish - (1948) - short story
- 545 - Neck - non-genre - (1953) - short story
- 561 - The Sound Machine - (1949) - short story
- 573 - Nunc Dimittis - non-genre - (1953) - novelette
- 592 - The Great Automatic Grammatizator - (1953) - short story (variant of The Great Automatic Grammatisator)
- 609 - Claud's Dog - non-genre - (1953) - novella
- 661 - The Umbrella Man - non-genre - (1979) - short story
- 667 - Mr. Botibol - non-genre - (1948) - short story
- 685 - Vengeance Is Mine Inc. - non-genre - (1980) - short story
- 702 - The Butler - non-genre - (1974) - short story
- 705 - Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life - (1974) - short story
- 711 - The Bookseller - non-genre - (1978) - short story
- 728 - The Hitchhiker - non-genre - (1977) - short story
- 739 - The Surgeon - non-genre - (1988) - novelette
Copyright © 1991 by Roald Dahl
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