num_pages: 249
description: If you could see with your eyes closed, how would you use your power? That’s what Henry has to decide in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,"one of the seven stories in this extra-ordinary collection. In addition to imaginative and magical tales, this book also contains the true story of how Roald Dahl became a writer, as well as a copy of the very first nonfiction story he wrote for The Saturday Evening Post. Packed with wit and adventure, the collection is a clever mix of fantasy and reality — and a stunning showcase of Dahl’s prose.From the Hardcover edition.
language: English
title: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
titlecomplete: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
genres: Fiction, Short Stories, British Literature, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Humor, Classics, Childrens, Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 22527
awards: awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Zilveren Griffel, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Gouden Penseel
publisher: Jonathan Cape