More Tales of the Unexpected
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| Author | Roald Dahl |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Short story Anthology, Science fiction, Mystery, Dark comedy |
| Published | Penguin Books |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 127 p. |
| ISBN | ISBN 9780140056068 |
More Tales of the Unexpected is a collection of short stories by Roald Dahl. It was published in 1980 by Penguin. Some of the stories were published in prior collections, but this is the first time the others were published in book form.
Stories
The collection contains the following stories:
- "Genesis and Catastrophe" (from Kiss Kiss)
- "Georgy Porgy" (from Kiss Kiss)
- "Mr. Botibol"
- "Poison" (from Someone Like You)
- "The Butler" (from The Great Automatic Grammatizator)
- "The Hitch-Hiker" (from The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More)
- "The Sound Machine" (from Someone Like You)
- "The Umbrella Man" (from The Great Automatic Grammatizator)
- "Vengeance is Mine Inc."
Adaptations
Stories from this anthology were adapted to television in the Anglia Television co. series, Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988).[1]