Description: Dip in the Pool is a short, sharp story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.In this tale, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favorite authors, tells an unsettling story of human folly. Here, a man acts rashly and life-threateningly to ensure he wins a prize...Dip in the Pool was originally published in the 19 January 1952 edition of The New Yorker. It was later published in the short story collection Someone Like You (1953) , which includes seventeen other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wife who serves a dish that baffles the police; a curious machine that reveals the horrifying truth about plants; the man waiting to be bitten by the venomous snake asleep on his stomach; and others. It was also published in Skin: and Other Stories (1960).Roald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , James and the Giant Peach, Matilda , and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often adapted into hit films, helping to further the legacy of stories that continue to make millions of readers, young and old alike, shiver today. We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers. To get started finding Dip in the Pool, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Published
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Language
eng
Original Title
Dip in the Pool