文档介绍：MATILDA
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MATILDA
Illustrations by Quentin Blake
VIKING KESTREL
For
Michael and Lucy
VIKING KESTREL
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First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1988 First American edition
published 1988
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Text copyright © Roald Dahl, 1988
Illustrations copyright © Quentin Blake, 1988
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Grateful acknowledgment is made for permission to reprint an excerpt from
"In Country Sleep" from The Poems of Dylan Thomas. Copyright 1947,1952
Dylan Thomas. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation.
Library of Congress catalog card number: 88-40312
ISBN 0-670-82439-9
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