{"product_id":"9780241955703-someone-like-you","title":"Someone Like You","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffers a collection dark and sinister adult stories, in which, a wife serves a dish that baffles the police; a harmless bet suddenly becomes anything but; a curious machine reveals a horrifying truth about plants; and a man lies awake waiting to be bitten by the venomous snake asleep on his stomach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Someone Like You are fifteen classic tales told by the grand master of the short story, Roald Dahl.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, in Roald Dahl's first collection of his world famous dark and sinister  adult stories, a wife serves a dish that baffles the police; a harmless  bet suddenly becomes anything but; a curious machine reveals a  horrifying truth about plants; and a man lies awake waiting to be bitten  by the venomous snake asleep on his stomach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough vendettas  and desperate quests, bitter memories and sordid fantasies, Roald Dahl's  stories portray the strange and unexpected, sending a shiver down the  spine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the most widely read and influential writers of our generation' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eRoald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eCharlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda,\u003c\/i\u003e  and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories  for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed  and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, \u003ci\u003eRoald Dahl's Twisted Tales\u003c\/i\u003e by Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahl's stories continue to make readers shiver today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451337421174,"sku":"9780241955703","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32397417.jpg?v=1760461932","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241955703-someone-like-you","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}