Someone Like You

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"Someone Like You" is a 1953 collection of darkly comic and macabre short stories by Roald Dahl that helped establish his reputation as a master of adult fiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ
author Roald Dahl ⓘ
authorNationality British ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
genre adult fiction ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ
macabre fiction ⓘ
short stories ⓘ
hasAudience adult readers ⓘ
hasEdition hardcover edition ⓘ
paperback edition ⓘ
hasStory Dip in the Pool ⓘ
Edward the Conqueror ⓘ
Galloping Foxley ⓘ
Georgy Porgy ⓘ
Lamb to the Slaughter ⓘ
Man from the South ⓘ
Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat ⓘ
My Lady Love, My Dove ⓘ
Neck ⓘ
Nunc Dimittis ⓘ
Poison ⓘ
Royal Jelly ⓘ
Skin ⓘ
Taste ⓘ
The Bookseller ⓘ
The Boy Who Talked with Animals ⓘ
The Butler ⓘ
The Champion of the World ⓘ
The Great Automatic Grammatizator ⓘ
The Hitch-Hiker ⓘ
linked to: The Hitch-hiker

The Landlady ⓘ
The Mildenhall Treasure ⓘ
The Ratcatcher ⓘ
linked to: Ratcatcher

The Soldier ⓘ
The Sound Machine ⓘ
The Surgeon ⓘ
The Swan ⓘ
The Umbrella Man ⓘ
The Visitor ⓘ
The Way Up to Heaven ⓘ
The Way of the Worm ⓘ
The Wish ⓘ
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar ⓘ
hasSubject black humor ⓘ
irony ⓘ
murder ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
suspense ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
notableFor establishing Roald Dahl's reputation as a writer of adult fiction ⓘ
numberOfStories 18 ⓘ
publicationDate 1953 ⓘ
publisher Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ
Penguin Books ⓘ
setInPeriod 20th century ⓘ

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