The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Subtitle: and Six More
Edition: Reissued
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780241955789
Copyright date: 1977
Description: Seven tales of the bizarre and unexpected told by the grand master of the short story; Roald Dahl.

Enter a brilliant, sinister and wholly unpredictable world. Here you will find the suggestion of other-worldly goings on in a dark story about a swan and a boy, the surprising tale of a wealthy young wastrel who suddenly develops a remarkable new ability, and meet the hitchhiker whose light-fingers save the day.
Table of contents: title: The boy who talked with animals; title: The hitch-hiker; title: The Mildenhall treasure; title: The swan; title: The wonderful story of Henry Sugar; title: Lucky break; title: A piece of cake