# The Last Act

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- Authors: [Roald Dahl](https://www.bookquiver.com/roald-dahl)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2012-09-13
- Genres: Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Short stories

## Description

In The Last Act , Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a story of human darkness and frailty. Here, a woman's reconnection with an old-flame does not go as expected . . .

## Editions

### The Last Act

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-14-0591-122-1
- Published: 2012-09-13
- Language: en_GB

### The Last Act

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: audio
- Length: 1 h 15 min
- Narrated by: Gillian Anderson
- ISBN: 978-07-1817-782-9
- Published: 2012-09-13
- Language: en_GB