Oompa-Loompas no longer 'tiny': Sensitivity readers take the gnarl out of Dahl

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Oompa-Loompas no longer 'tiny': Sensitivity readers take the gnarl out of Dahl
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Puffin has made hundreds of changes to the original stories, removing many of Dahl\u0027s colourful descriptions and making his characters less grotesque

Puffin has made hundreds of changes to the original stories, removing many of Dahl’s colourful descriptions and making his characters less grotesque.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

In the same story, the Oompa-Loompas are no longer “tiny” or “no higher than my knee” but merely small. And where once they were “small men”, they are now “small people”. Mrs Twit’s “fearful ugliness” is cut to “ugliness”. The words “black” and “white” have been removed: characters no longer turn “white with fear” and the BFG cannot wear a black cloak.

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