The Way Up to Heaven

✍ Scribed by Roald Dahl

• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: en-GB
• Weight: 100 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 1405910933

✦ Synopsis

The Way Up to Heaven is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.

In The Way Up to Heaven , Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a woman obsessed with punctuality makes a fateful decision . . .

The Way Up to Heaven is taken from the short story collection Kiss Kiss , which includes ten other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wife who pawns the mink coat from her lover with unexpected results; the priceless piece of furniture that is the subject of a deceitful bargain; a wronged woman taking revenge on her dead husband, and others.

'Unnerving bedtime stories, subtle, proficient, hair-raising and done to a turn.' (San Francisco Chronicle )

This story is also available as a Penguin digital audio download read by Stephanie Beacham.

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