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Language
  
English

Pages
  
127 p.

Author
  
Roald Dahl

Country
  
United Kingdom

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Media type
  
Print (paperback)

Originally published
  
1980

ISBN
  
9780140056068

OCLC
  
9095929

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Genres
  
Science Fiction, Mystery, Black comedy

Similar
  
Works by Roald Dahl, Fiction books

More Tales of the Unexpected is a collection of short stories by Roald Dahl. It was published in 1980 by Penguin. Some of the stories were published in prior collections, but this is the first time the others were published in book form.

Contents

Stories

The collection contains the following stories:

  • "Genesis and Catastrophe" (from Kiss Kiss)
  • "Georgy Porgy" (from Kiss Kiss)
  • "Mr. Botibol"
  • "Poison" (from Someone Like You)
  • "The Butler" (from The Great Automatic Grammatizator)
  • "The Hitch-Hiker" (from The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More)
  • "The Sound Machine" (from Someone Like You)
  • "The Umbrella Man" (from The Great Automatic Grammatizator)
  • "Vengeance is Mine Inc."

    • Adaptations

    Stories from this anthology were adapted to television in the Anglia Television series, Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988).

    References

    More Tales of the Unexpected Wikipedia
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