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British children's book author
Roald Dahl, as pictured in 1971.
Thirty years after his death,
Dahl's family has apologized for
the author's anti-Semitism.
Photograph: Ronald Dumont
Getty Images
Roald Dahl Family Apologizes For
Children's Author's Anti-Semitism
NPR
December 6, 2020
6:55 PM ET
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/06/
943698406/roald-dahl-family-apologizes-for-childrens-authors-anti-semitism
The author Roald Dahl, here in 1971,
has been the subject of two biographies,
as well as Matthew Dennison’s
new “Teller of the Unexpected.”
Photofeaph: Ronald Dumont
Daily Express, via Getty Images
A Rosier View of Roald Dahl
“Teller of the Unexpected,”
an elegant new biography,
sidesteps the ugly side of the children’s book author
while capturing his grandiose, tragedy-specked life.
NYT
Published Jan. 17, 2023
Updated Jan. 18, 2023, 7:32 a.m. ET
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/
books/roald-dahl-biography-matthew-dennison.html
Actress Patricia Neal with husband Roald Dahl
at their home after she suffered a stroke.
Location: United Kingdom
Date taken: 1965
Photographer: Leonard Mccombe
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