Way Up to Heaven (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

Way Up to Heaven (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

EnglishEbook
Dahl, Roald
Penguin Books Ltd
EAN: 9781405910934
Available online
CZK 39
pc

Available formats

Detailed information

The Way Up to Heaven is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.In The Way Up to Heaven, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a woman obsessed with punctuality makes a fateful decision . . .The Way Up to Heaven is taken from the short story collection Kiss Kiss, which includes ten other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wife who pawns the mink coat from her lover with unexpected results; the priceless piece of furniture that is the subject of a deceitful bargain; a wronged woman taking revenge on her dead husband, and others.'Unnerving bedtime stories, subtle, proficient, hair-raising and done to a turn.' (San Francisco Chronicle )This story is also available as a Penguin digital audio download read by Stephanie Beacham.Roald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales by Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahl's stories continue to make readers shiver today.
EAN 9781405910934
ISBN 1405910933
Binding Ebook
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date September 13, 2012
Language English
Country Uruguay
Authors Dahl, Roald