Kiss Kiss: Eleven Fine New Stories [Signed]
by Dahl, Roald
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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Synopsis
Eleven Devious, Shocking Stories from the Master of the Unpredictable.What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a pricelass piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband?In these dark, dangerous stories Roald Dahl explores the sinister side of human nature: the cunning, sly, selfish part of each of us that leads into the territory of the unexpected and unsettling. Stylish, macabre and haunting, these tales will leave you with a delicious feeling of unease.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022029
- Title
- Kiss Kiss: Eleven Fine New Stories [Signed]
- Author
- Dahl, Roald
- Illustrator
- Skaggs, Charles E. (Jacket Design]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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