Someone Like You
by Dahl, Roald
- Used
- Condition
- good: minor corner and edge wear, clean text, binding tight
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Dell, 1961. mass market paperback. good: minor corner and edge wear, clean text, binding tight. Dell F139 320pp. first printing August 1961. short stories. #00457.
Synopsis
Roald Dahl is known for his sense of dry, sometimes dark humor in his children's books...but then there is this. Someone Like You is a darker collection of tales for adults, and mature young adults. There's the tale of the gambler who collects little fingers from losers, a lady who murders her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, and more. Some stories included: "Someone Like You," "A Dip in The Pool," "Skin," "Taste," "Lamb to the Slaughter, "Claud's Dog," and "Galloping Foxy."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 313
- Title
- Someone Like You
- Author
- Dahl, Roald
- Format/Binding
- Mass market paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - good: minor corner and edge wear, clean text, binding tight
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dell
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- short stories, dell, fiction
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
Biblio member since 2023
Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
small online used bookstore based in Chattanooga, TN. Little bit of everything, but lots of modern first editions.
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.