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Going solo / Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake.
As a young man working in East Africa for the Shell Company, Roald Dahl recounts his adventures living in the jungle and later flying a fighter plane in World War II.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780141371412
- ISBN: 0141371412
- Physical Description: 209 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1986. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The voyage out -- Dar es Salaam -- Simba -- The green mamba -- The beginning of the war -- Mdisho of the Mwanumwezi -- Flying training -- Survival -- First encounter with a bandit -- The ammunition ship -- The Battle of Athens -- the twentieth of April -- The last day but one -- The Argos fiasco -- Palestine and Syria -- Home. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dahl, Roald. Authors, English > 20th century > Biography. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, British. |
| Genre: | Autobiographies. Personal narratives. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helix Public Library | J 921 DAH (Text) | 37835000131710 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
