{"product_id":"tales-of-the-unexpected-by-roald-dahl-trade-paperback-1990-vintage-books","title":"Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl [TRADE PAPERBACK] 1990 • Vintage Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRADE PAPERBACK [1990] VINTAGE BOOKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1st Vintage Books trade printing \/ 1990.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook is mint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike new and unread!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIncludes the story \"Poison,\" now a short film from Wes Anderson on Netflix\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluded in this collection are such notorious gems of the bizarre as “The Second Machine,” “Lamb to the Slaughter,” “Neck,” and “The Landlady.” 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 sculpture that becomes an instrument of sadistic vengeance. Social climbers who climb a bit too quickly. Philanderers whose deceptions are a trifle too ornate. Impeccable servants whose bland masks slip for one vertiginous instant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover illustration by Seth Jaben.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover design by Heidi North\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Apocalypse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48672008798457,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3103\/1574\/files\/talesoftheunexpected-1.jpg?v=1784151987","url":"https:\/\/bookshopapocalypse.com\/products\/tales-of-the-unexpected-by-roald-dahl-trade-paperback-1990-vintage-books","provider":"Bookshop Apocalypse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}