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Going Solo

by Roald Dahl
4.7
2586 Ratings 2586 Reviews
From the bestselling author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot! 

Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Learn all about Roald Dahl’s encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes bizarre, often unnerving, and always colorful adventures. Told with the same irresistible appeal that has made Roald Dahl one of the world’s best-loved writers, Going Solo brings you directly into the action and into the mind of this fascinating man.

Publication date
  • January 22, 2009

News about Going Solo

  • Black-and-white photo of Roald Dahl seated at a table during a book signing, surrounded by children and adults in a bookstore. He wears a hat and glasses, smiling warmly with books and an apple in front of him. Shelves filled with books and a Dutch sign reading “BOEK” appear in the background.
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    Let’s take a deeper look at the much beloved children’s book author, Roald Dahl. From the Great Mouse Plot of 1924 to his time as a pilot in WW2, Roald Dahl’s life was as colourful as his books.