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Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat

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Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
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Short Story
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English
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"Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat" is a short story by Roald Dahl that first appeared in the 1959 issue of Nugget. The story is Dahl's variation on a popular anecdote dating back at least to 1939: a married woman receives a glamorous mink coat from a man with whom she had an affair. She hopes to sneak the coat into her home without arousing her husband's suspicions, but soon discovers her husband has his own plans.

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First published in the 1959 issue of "Nugget".

Last modified: 2021-03-24 (revision #57625)

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Q6929703

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