Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected : Paperback : Random House USA Inc : 9780679729891 : 0679729895 : 14 Jul 1990 : In this collection of stories, Dahl tantalizes, amuses, and sometimes terrifies readers into a sense of what lurks beneath the ordinary. Included in this collection are such notorious gems of the bizarre as â??The Second Machine,â?? â??Lamb to the Slaughter,â?? â??Neck,â?? and â??The Landlady.â??   Other stories explore: A wine connoisseur with an infallible palate and a sinister taste in wagers. A decrepit old man with a masterpiece tattooed on his back. A voracious adventuress, a gentle cuckold, and a garden...... Mehr