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  2. Vengeance is Mine Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Vengeance is Mine, Inc is a short story by British author Roald Dahl. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first published in the 1980 collection More Tales of the Unexpected . Synopsis

  3. Category:Short story collections by Roald Dahl - Wikipedia

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  4. Kathryn van Beek - Wikipedia

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    Kathryn Elizabeth van Beek (born 1980) is a New Zealand short story writer, playwright, children's writer, illustrator and musician. Following an early career as a playwright, van Beek has since written and illustrated two children's books about her kitten Bruce and published a number of short stories for adults.

  5. The Visitor (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The Visitor" is a 1965 short story by British writer Roald Dahl, centred on the fictional Uncle Oswald and the lurid adventures he describes in his elaborate diaries. In this story, set in 1946, Oswald has amorous designs on his Syrian host's wife and teenage daughter, with unfortunate and unexpected consequences.

  6. Category:Children's short stories - Wikipedia

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    Children's short stories are fiction stories, generally under 100 pages long, written for children. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

  7. Terry Trueman - Wikipedia

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    Terry Trueman (born December 15, 1947) is a Printz Award-winning author of young adult fiction, with his best known book being Stuck in Neutral, as well as books of poetry and short stories for adults and children. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Trueman has lived in Spokane, Washington since 1974. He also had a home in Tucson, Arizona for many ...

  8. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story about a man who ages in reverse, from senescence to infancy, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in Collier's Magazine on May 27, 1922, with the cover and illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg .

  9. The Lottery - Wikipedia

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    "The Lottery" is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. [a] The story describes a fictional small American community that observes an annual tradition known as "the lottery", which is intended to ensure a good harvest and purge the town of bad omens.