I always had trouble really appreciating Dahl's books. This one changed everything! This book is an autobiography of Dahl from childhood to finishing I always had trouble really appreciating Dahl's books. This one changed everything! This book is an autobiography of Dahl from childhood to finishing school. His life is a mixture of naughtiness from his books plus Hogwarts school adventures. This is officially my favorite Dahl book!...more
I had about 3-4 hours of household things to do and this was a perfect book for it! A very sweet story. The narrator is so good! I haven't listened to I had about 3-4 hours of household things to do and this was a perfect book for it! A very sweet story. The narrator is so good! I haven't listened to anything from him before that. I felt like Sir Ian or Stephen Fry was reading the book. And he was doing the impression of queen's voice so accuratly! Definitely worth a try!...more
Dahl's tales always have that naughty-child's-dream-come-true mood on. A quick story read by author himself. I always wonder how much his books would Dahl's tales always have that naughty-child's-dream-come-true mood on. A quick story read by author himself. I always wonder how much his books would affect me, if I read those when I was a child....more
So, I finished all Dahl books I had. I really did have fun. Hope to read his other works too. After all, you're never too old to read tales.So, I finished all Dahl books I had. I really did have fun. Hope to read his other works too. After all, you're never too old to read tales....more
Penguin's audiobooks are really good ones to listen to, especially Dahl's books. But you need a pause between two books, cause in every book there is Penguin's audiobooks are really good ones to listen to, especially Dahl's books. But you need a pause between two books, cause in every book there is always someone who screams, and you get a headache in the end. I like Dahl! Have two more books for this year. Hope no one screams in these two....more
I'm reading a lot of children's recently. Maybe I am too tired for more complicated prose but I am having time of my life, for sure! Dahl is really funI'm reading a lot of children's recently. Maybe I am too tired for more complicated prose but I am having time of my life, for sure! Dahl is really fun to read. Though the ideas these books give will make me think twice before reading them to my future children....more
I wonder how many kids get some good ideas from his books. Well, there is moral in the books, that nasty people always get punished, but however... StiI wonder how many kids get some good ideas from his books. Well, there is moral in the books, that nasty people always get punished, but however... Still, favourite is Matilda....more
This year is chocolate-flavored year. After the holidays, it's the only way to keep this festive mood. I've read only two books from Dahl yet. The favThis year is chocolate-flavored year. After the holidays, it's the only way to keep this festive mood. I've read only two books from Dahl yet. The favourite one is still Mathilda....more
I hate it when I find out a book I should have read in childhood. But still, while reading now, it's impossible not to love this little, funny, and goI hate it when I find out a book I should have read in childhood. But still, while reading now, it's impossible not to love this little, funny, and gorgeous girl. I don't know what's missing for a five star. Maybe movie's impression was more strong. P.S. if you have chance, read this edition. The illustrations are so alive and vivid even if they are b&w.
You have amazing Matilda [image]
And Miss Honey [image]
Then you have this Trunchbull, disgusting as her name [image]
And You see a kid grinning with shining eyes after Matilda's last masterpiece and it seems you saw it happen before your eyes!...more
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