Lamb to the Slaughter and Other Stories

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  Dahl is the master in building tension; the murder scene in Lamb to the Slaughter is just impeccable. That was the first murder story that I read as a child and it left such an indelible impression on my sweeeet uncorrupted mind that I dreamt about it for years.

  The climax in my dream, however, ... (continue)

  Dahl is the master in building tension; the murder scene in Lamb to the Slaughter is just impeccable. That was the first murder story that I read as a child and it left such an indelible impression on my sweeeet uncorrupted mind that I dreamt about it for years.

  The climax in my dream, however, was always the part where I get to eat the perfectly roasted lamb.

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• English Books
• Paperback 96 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0146000552
• ISBN-13: 9780146000553
• Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
• Pub date: Sep 01, 1995
• Dimensions: 1161 mm x 839 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?

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