Stinker
Jenny Diski, 28 April 1994
Roald Dahl: A Biography
by Jeremy Treglown.
Faber, 307 pp., £17.50, March 1994,0 571 16573 7 Show More
by Jeremy Treglown.
Faber, 307 pp., £17.50, March 1994,
“... you feel at having found some quality to admire in his subject. Even so, this potentially benign quirk is tempered by the adult lives of his daughters, which according to their own stories have been blighted with addiction to drugs, drink and self-destructive neurosis. They speak of him still as god-like and powerful and cast around, apparently, for men who ... ”