Going Solo

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"Going Solo" is Roald Dahl’s autobiographical memoir recounting his experiences as a young man working in East Africa and serving as a fighter pilot during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
author Roald Dahl ⓘ
continuedIn Roald Dahl's later autobiographical writings ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
depictsEvent Battle of Greece ⓘ
air combat in the Middle East theatre of World War II ⓘ
depictsOrganization Royal Air Force ⓘ
follows Boy: Tales of Childhood ⓘ
genre autobiography ⓘ
children's literature ⓘ
war memoir ⓘ
hasIllustrationsBy Quentin Blake ⓘ
linked to: Sir Quentin Blake
hasPart accounts of Roald Dahl's RAF training ⓘ
accounts of Roald Dahl's combat missions ⓘ
accounts of Roald Dahl's work in East Africa ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Roald Dahl ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableFor personal anecdotes from Roald Dahl's early adult life ⓘ
vivid descriptions of flying in World War II ⓘ
originalAudience general audience ⓘ
young readers ⓘ
prequel Boy: Tales of Childhood ⓘ
publicationDate 1986 ⓘ
publisher Jonathan Cape ⓘ
settingLocation Greece ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
subject East Africa ⓘ
Roald Dahl ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
fighter pilots ⓘ
timePeriod World War II ⓘ
late 1930s ⓘ

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Roald Dahl → notableWork → Going Solo ⓘ
Word of Mouth → hasTrack → Going Solo ⓘ