Description
Explore the extraordinary tales of Roald Dahl in 'Going Solo: Popular Penguins', a captivating A-format paperback that delves into the remarkable life of the beloved author. This brand new edition, published by Penguin UK in 2008, features 228 pages filled with thrilling accounts of Dahl's adventures as a young man. Discover how he secured his first job in Africa and experienced the dramatic events of World War II as a fighter pilot for the RAF, including his harrowing experience of being shot down in the Libyan desert. 'Going Solo' serves as a riveting continuation of his earlier memoir, 'Boy', presenting a rich narrative that blends magical realism with real-life encounters. Perfect for fans of autobiographies and those interested in the extraordinary life stories of celebrated writers, this charming book will transport you to a time of adventure, resilience, and wonder. Don't miss the chance to own this essential piece of literature that highlights Roald Dahl's life beyond his beloved children's tales. Order now for prompt dispatch, ensuring your copy of 'Going Solo' arrives at your doorstep swiftly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141037332
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 228
Description:
Roald Dahl's Going Solo is the marvellous account of his life as a young man. He describes getting his first job in Africa and his wartime exploits as an RAF fighter pilot, where he was shot down in the Libyan desert. Continuing the story he began in Boy, the first part of his memoir, the master storyteller conjures up a real-life world as magical and unnerving as any he writes about in his fiction.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141037332
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 228
Description:
Roald Dahl's Going Solo is the marvellous account of his life as a young man. He describes getting his first job in Africa and his wartime exploits as an RAF fighter pilot, where he was shot down in the Libyan desert. Continuing the story he began in Boy, the first part of his memoir, the master storyteller conjures up a real-life world as magical and unnerving as any he writes about in his fiction.