This leather sandal, of traditional Norwegian design, was owned and worn by the famous children's author Roald Dahl. It played an important role in the way his book The BFG was illustrated.

This leather sandal, of traditional Norwegian design, was owned and worn by the famous children's author Roald Dahl. It played an important role in the way his book The BFG was illustrated.

Roald Dahl's career as a children's author is ... which itself contained an early version of The BFG. Dahl met Patricia Neal in 1951. They married two years after in New York, and had five ...

the prime minister agrees with the BFG that we shouldn't gobblefunk around with words." Others to speak out against the changes include author Sir Salman Rushdie. "Roald Dahl was no angel but this ...

Roald Dahl is one of our absolute favourite authors; from The BFG, to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to Matilda, he brought us a plethora of bold and brilliant literary heroes during his ...

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