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Boy : tales of childhood

Dahl, Roald (Author). Blake, Quentin. (Added Author).

Summary: Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school.

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  • ISBN: 9780141346700
  • Physical Description: print
    219 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2013.

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General Note:
Originally published: 1984.
Formatted Contents Note: Starting-point: Papa and Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9): Bicycle and the sweet-shop -- Great mouse plot -- Mr. Coombes -- Mrs. Pratchett's revenge -- Going to Norway -- Magic Island -- Visit to the doctor -- St. Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13): First day -- Writing home -- Matron -- Homesickness -- Drive in the motor-car -- Captain Hardcastle -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20): Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- Headmaster -- Chocolates -- Corkers -- Fagging -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school.

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Subject: Dahl, Roald -- Childhood and youth
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Great Britain -- Social life and customs

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