Going Solo by Roald Dahl - ISBN: 9780241955796
Paperback
Roald Dahl’s true WWII adventure: crashes, daring deeds, and survival.

Going Solo

The Centenary Collection

$26.62

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    19 March 2012

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Summary

‘They did not think for one moment that they would find anything but a burnt-out fuselage and a charred skeleton, and they were astounded when they came upon my still-breathing body lying in the sand nearby.’

In Going Solo, the world’s favourite storyteller, Roald Dahl, tells of life as a fighter pilot in Africa.

‘They did not think for one moment that they would find anything but a burnt-out fuselage and a charred skeleton, and they were astounded when they came upon…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241955796
ISBN-10:0241955793
Author:Roald Dahl
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:19 March 2012
Weight:182g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 18mm
Series:The Centenary Collection
What They're Saying

Critics Review

His account of life as a fighter pilot in the Western Desert and in Greece has the thrilling intensity and the occasional grotesqueness of his fiction

His account of life as a fighter pilot in the Western Desert and in Greece has the thrilling intensity and the occasional grotesqueness of his fiction * Sunday Times *
Very nearly as grotesque as his fiction. The same compulsive blend of wide-eyed innocence and fascination with danger and horror * Evening Standard *
A non-stop demonstration of expert raconteurship * The New York Times Book Review *

About The Author

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl is best known for his mischievous, wildly inventive stories for children. But throughout his life he was also a prolific and acclaimed writer of stories for adults. These sinister, surprising tales continue to entertain, amuse and shock generations of readers even today.

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