Storyteller - The Life of Roald Dahl

Informationen zum Autor Donald Sturrock worked at the BBC for ten years as a writer, producer and director. Since his departure from the BBC in 1992, he has written and directed a number of television programmes, including a film about Roald Dahl for the BBC. Klappentext The authorised biography of one of the greatest storytellers of all time, written with complete access to the archives stored in the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre. In this masterly biography, Donald Sturrock reveals many hitherto hidden aspects of Roald Dahl's life: his terrifying experiences as a fighter pilot, his work for military intelligence at the end of the war and more. Written with exclusive access to his private papers and manuscripts as well as hundreds of newly-discovered letters, Dahl lives on every page of this utterly compelling book, which reveals the man as we've never seen him before. Zusammenfassung The authorised biography of one of the greatest storytellers of all time! written with complete access to the archives stored in the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre.

Product details

• Authors: Donald Sturrock, Sturrock Donald
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.09.2011
• EAN: 9780007254774
• ISBN: 978-0-00-725477-4
• No. of pages: 655
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 43 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Biography: writers, Roald Dahl; Willy Wonka; BFG; The Witches