<p><b>PERFECT for fans of Roald Dahl.</b><br><br><b>Think you know Dahl? Think again. There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults . . . </b><br><br>In war, are we at our heroic best or our cowardly worst? Featuring the autobiographical stories from Roald Dahl's time as a fighter pilot in the Second World War as well as seven other tales of conflict and strife, Dahl reveals the human side of our most inhumane activity.<br><br>Among other stories, you'll read about the pilot shot down in the Libyan desert, the fighter plane that vanishes inside a mysterious thick white cloud and the soldier who returns from war but has been shockingly changed by his experiences.<br><br>Featuring extraordinary cover art by Charming Baker, whose paintings echo the dark and twisted world of Dahl's short stories. <br><br><b>Roald Dahl reveals even more about the darker side of human nature in seven other centenary editions: <i>Lust, Madness, Cruelty, Deception, Trickery, Innocence </i>and<i> Fear</i>.</b></p>
<p><b>PERFECT for fans of Roald Dahl.</b><br><br><b>Think you know Dahl? Think again. There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults . . . </b><br><br>In war, are we at our heroic best or our cowardly worst? Featuring the autobiographical stories from Roald Dahl's time as a fighter pilot in the Second World War as well as seven other tales of conflict and strife, Dahl reveals the human side of our most inhumane activity.<br><br>Among other stories, you'll read about the pilot shot down in the Libyan desert, the fighter plane that vanishes inside a mysterious thick white cloud and the soldier who returns from war but has been shockingly changed by his experiences.<br><br>Featuring extraordinary cover art by Charming Baker, whose paintings echo the dark and twisted world of Dahl's short stories. <br><br><b>Roald Dahl reveals even more about the darker side of human nature in seven other centenary editions: <i>Lust, Madness, Cruelty, Deception, Trickery, Innocence </i>and<i> Fear</i>.</b></p>