Evening Standard - London, December 10th, 2002
THE latest literary work to come from the Dahl family may be a little closer to real life than its author is willing to admit. Sophie Dahl, the granddaughter of children's author Roald, has finished her first book, The Man With The Dancing Eyes. And although she describes her 86-page novelette as "a fairytale for adults", friends say it mirrors the acrimonious end to her year long affair with Mick Jagger. Its launch on Valentine's Day next year is bound to cause the rock star - who is on tour with the Rolling Stones in the US - great discomfort. He is due to fly home for a family Christmas a...
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