Cover of Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald
Horror

Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald

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  • 1986 first published
  • 816 pages
  • 2 editions
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Published in 1986, Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald is a horror novel by Roald Dahl. The story is set in Eton College and Cambridge, in 1946. It features Lexington, Aunt Glosspan and Mr. Zuckermann. Readers will find themes of Abstinence, aeronautics, air pilots and Alibi.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 816 pages, most readers finish it in 14–15 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Claud
  • Edward
  • Louisa
  • Lexington
  • Aunt Glosspan
  • Mr. Zuckermann
  • Antonio Vivaldi
  • Robert Schumann
  • Franz Liszt
  • Johannes Brahm

Subjects

  • Abstinence
  • Aeronautics
  • Air pilots
  • Alibi
  • Artificial hearts
  • Austrian Germans
  • Beekeepers
  • Begging
  • Betting pools
  • Black comedy
  • Boxing
  • Brain
  • Breasts
  • Bungarus
  • Cadillacs
  • Cancer

Quick answers

Who wrote Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald?

Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald was written by Roald Dahl and first published in 1986.

What genre is Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald?

The median edition has 816 pages, about 14–15 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald?

Readers who like it often enjoy Ghost Stories, What Dreams May Come and Spawn.

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