Discussing a love/hate affair with Roald Dahl's 'Chocolate Factory'

By Sharmilla Ganesan and Daphne Lee

Is it a love it/hate it kind of book? Two booklovers discuss a Roald Dahl classic from either side of a Dahl divide.

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl turns 50 this year, and what with yesterday being the annual Roald Dahl Day, we thought it was the perfect time to take another bite at this modern classic.

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