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Title details for The Bookseller by Roald Dahl - Wait list

The Bookseller

by Roald Dahl
David Ian Davies
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Mr. William Buggage and his secretary Miss Tottle run a secret business out of Buggage's Rare Book Shop in London. Every day they read the obituaries and draft custom invoices to send to the grieving widow. The invoices list various European books of pornography and sexual deviance. The horrified widows always pay quickly to keep the matter from the presses. Mr. Buggage and Miss Tottle have made thousands of pounds using this method, and they use their ill–gotten gains to take lavish trips together. But then, one day, they make a fatal error

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Publisher: One Voice Recordings Edition: Unabridged

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  • File size: 21829 KB
  • Release date: October 12, 2011
  • Duration: 00:45:28

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Fiction Short Stories Humor (Fiction)

Languages

English

Mr. William Buggage and his secretary Miss Tottle run a secret business out of Buggage's Rare Book Shop in London. Every day they read the obituaries and draft custom invoices to send to the grieving widow. The invoices list various European books of pornography and sexual deviance. The horrified widows always pay quickly to keep the matter from the presses. Mr. Buggage and Miss Tottle have made thousands of pounds using this method, and they use their ill–gotten gains to take lavish trips together. But then, one day, they make a fatal error

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Fiction Short Stories Humor (Fiction)