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Going Solo

Pocket
Engelsk
Going Solo
Going Solo
  • Forfatter: Roald Dahl
  • Format: Pocket
  • Antall sider: 256
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • EAN: 9780241955796
  • Utgivelsesår: 2012
  • Bidragsyter: Dahl, Roald
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In Going Solo, the world''s favourite storyteller, Roald Dahl, tells of life as a fighter pilot in Africa.

''They did not think for one moment that they would find anything but a burnt-out fuselage and a charred skeleton, and they were astounded when they came upon my still-breathing body lying in the sand nearby.''


In 1938 Roald Dahl was fresh out of school and bound for his first job in Africa, hoping to find adventure far from home. However, he got far more excitement than he bargained for when the outbreak of the Second World War led him to join the RAF. His account of his experiences in Africa, crashing a plane in the Western Desert, rescue and recovery from his horrific injuries in Alexandria, flying a Hurricane as Greece fell to the Germans, and many other daring deeds, recreates a world as bizarre and unnerving as any he wrote about in his fiction.

''Very nearly as grotesque as his fiction. The same compulsive blend of wide-eyed innocence and fasc