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Lamb to the Slaughter" is a 1953 short story by Roald Dahl. It was initially rejected, along with four other stories, by The New Yorker, but was published in Harper's Magazine in September 1953. [1] It was adapted for an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents (AHP) that starred Barbara Bel Geddes and Harold J. Stone.
Groff Conklin called Someone Like You "certainly the most distinguished book of short stories of 1953 ... all superb". [2] Anthony Boucher and J. Francis McComas praised the collection's "subtly devastating murder stories [as well as] two biting science-fantasties, plus a few unclassifiable gems" and concluded the volume "belong[ed] on your shelves somewhere in the Beerbohm/Collier/Saki section".
"Lamb to the Slaughter" "Man from the South" "My Lady Love, My Dove" "Dip in the Pool" "Galloping Foxley" "Skin" "Neck" "Nunc Dimittis" "The Landlady" "William and Mary" "The Way Up to Heaven" "Parson's Pleasure" "Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat" "Royal Jelly" "Edward the Conqueror"
A Lamb to the Slaughter: An Artist Among the Battlefields, a 1984 book by Jan Montyn and Dirk Ayelt Kooiman, ISBN 0-285-62621-3 "Lamb to the Slaughter", a song by a-ha from their 1993 album Memorial Beach; Lambs to the Slaughter, a 1979 memoir by Australian cricketer Graham Yallop
Lamb to the Slaughter; Galloping Foxley; The Way Up to Heaven; Parson's Pleasure; The Landlady; William and Mary; Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat; Royal Jelly; Georgy Porgy; Genesis and Catastrophe; Pig; The Visitor; Claud's Dog The Ratcatcher; Rummins; Mr Hoddy; Mr Feasey; The Champion of the World
Lambs to the Slaughter is a 1979 memoir by Australian cricketer Graham Yallop, ghost written by Rod Nicholson. Although it covers Yallop's career until that date, it focuses on the Australian summer of 1978-79 when Yallop led the Australian test team to a 5-1 defeat against England and a defeat against Pakistan .
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Lamb to the Slaughter March 14, 2010 Burt has engine problems and Junior has health issues; a rookie's star is rising; and Tim Brown looks like he's poised to be the season champion. 10 The Rocket Explodes March 21, 2010 Tim Brown makes rude comments to the crowd after a victory; and Chris Fleming has an accident that could end his racing ...