Roald Dahl Wanted His Magical 'Matilda' To Keep Books Alive : NPR

For many young readers, Dahl is a beloved author. But to Lucy Dahl, he's also Dad. "Matilda was one of the most difficult books for him to write," she says. "I think that there was a deep genuine fear within his heart that books were going to go away and he wanted to write about it."
For many young readers, Dahl is a beloved author. But to Lucy Dahl, he's also Dad. Matilda was one of the most difficult books for him to write, she says. I think that there was a deep genuine fear within his heart that books were going to go away and he wanted to write about it.

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Roald Dahl Wanted His Magical 'Matilda' To Keep Books Alive : NPR

Roald Dahl Wanted His Magical 'Matilda' To Keep Books Alive : NPR

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Roald Dahl Wanted His Magical 'Matilda' To Keep Books Alive : NPR

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Roald Dahl Wanted His Magical 'Matilda' To Keep Books Alive : NPR

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