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Roald Dahl
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Biography

Name: Roald Dahl
Birth Date: September 13, 1916
Death Date: November 23, 1990
Place of Birth: Llandaff, South Wales
Place of Death: Oxford, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of Roald Dahl
6,659 words, approx. 22 pages
Roald Dahl was one of the most successful writers of children's books ever, both in terms of copies sold and money made. Ten months before his death, the five top-selling children's books in Britain were ones he had written. In 1989 more than 2,300,000...
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Biography of Roald Dahl
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Roald Dahl began his career as a short-story writer after suffering through the horrors of severe canings and other punishments in oppressive British schools during the 1920s and 1930s and after enduring the horrors of military service as a Royal Air...
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Biography of Roald Dahl
5,716 words, approx. 19 pages
Roald Dahl was flying over the African desert for the Royal Air Force during World War II when he was forced to make an emergency landing. He wrote in his first short story, "A Piece of Cake," "I remember the dipping of the nose of the aircraft and I...
 


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Roald Dahl Quotes
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Roald Dahl ( 13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990 ) was a British novelist and short story author of Norwegian descent, famous as a writer for both children and adults. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (1972) 1.2 The...


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Roald Dahl Information
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Roald Dahl (IPA: /ˌroʊld ˈdɑːl/) (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story author and screenwriter of Norwegian parentage, who rose to prominence in the 1940s as a writer for both children and adults. His most...


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The Independent - London
Last call with Roald Dahl
04/13/1994: 1,089 words, approx. 4 pages
Phoebe Barran, 12, and Amy Barran, 9, are nieces of Roald Dahl. Amy goes to Pembridge Hall school in Notting Hill, London. Phoebe attends Godolphin and Latimer school in Hammersmith. Their mother, Veronica, is the sister of Roald Dahl's widow, Felicity. Two other daughters...
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The Washington Post
Roald Dahl, Beyond the Chocolate Factory
03/27/2004: 2,002 words, approx. 7 pages
An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. Roald Dahl was a complicated and in some respects disagreeable man, but a decade and a half after his death his many books for children remain...
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GreatSchools, Inc.
10 Tips to Keep Your Child Reading This Summer
5/1/2007: 603 words, approx. 2 pages
1. Use Hollywood to inspire your child to read. Take advantage of movies and DVDs that are based on books appropriate for your child's age. The big screen version of Carl Hiaasen's first novel for young readers, Hoot, might appeal to your middle-school child and...
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AP News
Designer Tang pushes fashion in China
5/28/2007: 1,047 words, approx. 4 pages
David Tang is famous for founding the Shanghai Tang label that put Mandarin-collared shirts, cheongsam dresses and other Chinese-style fashion on boutique shelves from New York to Paris.But one of his big regrets, he says, is that the clothes aren't more popular in China.The 52-year-old...
 


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