The Books We Loved

Rolling with Roald


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Avoid the Trunchbull; commune with insects; step into a famous chocolate factory, and more! Today we're joined by TPL patron and member of TPL's Books & Brews Book Club, Cassie, for a discussion of all things Roald Dahl. 

TPL catalog -- Roald Dahl materials for checkout/hold

"Yes, Roald Dahl was a bigot. But that’s no excuse to re-write his books" by Francine Prose
 
"Roald Dahl’s Books Are Rewritten to Cut Potentially Offensive Language" by Derrick Bryson Taylor
 
"A Rosier View of Roald Dahl" by Alexandra Jacobs
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