This year signals the centenary of beloved author Roald Dahl, whose propensity for fantastical storytelling, especially for children, remains largely unrivalled. Dahl’s books, from The Witches to Matilda to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory et al, have formed the fibre of many a childhood, defined by their wit, wisdom and downright silliness (consider the hundreds of delightful, onomatopoeic words coined by the writer as part of his made-up…
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