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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Running Dogs
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The story of an Australian platoon serving in Phouc Tuy Province during the Vietnam War. The events in this novel take place between April 1967 and March 1968.

Notes

  • Epigraph: Quotes from General Westmoreland, US Commander in South Vietnam.

  • Radio National's The Book Reading programme presented Klemm's novel in 12 episodes between 25 April - 10 May 2005. Read by Neil Pigot, Running Dogs was broadcast on ABC Radio and available on-line.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Fitzroy North, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Black Pepper , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
River of Gold, Barry Klemm , extract novel war literature (p. 1-13)
Note: Chapter 1 of Running Dogs
Buddha's Day Off, Barry Klemm , extract novel war literature (p. 30-43)
Note: Chapter 4 of Running Dogs
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Fitzroy North, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Black Pepper , 2000 .
      Extent: xi, 173p.p.
      Limited edition info: Limited edition of 1,000 copies, handsigned and numbered by the author.
      Note/s:
      • Cover image: Collage using war photographs and detail from Laurence Peterson's painting 'The Green Carnation'.
      ISBN: 1876044314
      Series: y separately published work icon Black Pepper Special Editions Black Pepper (publisher), Fitzroy North : Black Pepper , 1998- 20915289 1998 series - publisher
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Related Works

River of Gold Barry Klemm , 1992 extract novel war literature (Running Dogs)
— Appears in: Australian Short Stories , no. 37 1992; (p. 51-60) Running Dogs 2000; (p. 1-13)
Buddha's Day Off Barry Klemm , 1993 extract novel war literature (Running Dogs)
— Appears in: Australian Short Stories , no. 44 1993; (p. 76-86) Fabulous at Fifty : Fifty of the Best from Australian Short Stories 1995; (p. 149-159) Running Dogs 2000; (p. 30-43)
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Works about this Work

For those in the know Duncan Richardson , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 20 no. 1 2001; (p. 74-75)
— Review of Running Dogs Barry Klemm , 2000 single work novel
The Human Side of Psycho Joe Murray Waldren , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 9-10 December 2000; (p. 15)
— Review of The Winter Inside Christopher Kenworthy , 2000 single work novel ; Running Dogs Barry Klemm , 2000 single work novel ; Dead Sexy Linda Jaivin , 2000 single work novel
The Human Side of Psycho Joe Murray Waldren , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 9-10 December 2000; (p. 15)
— Review of The Winter Inside Christopher Kenworthy , 2000 single work novel ; Running Dogs Barry Klemm , 2000 single work novel ; Dead Sexy Linda Jaivin , 2000 single work novel
For those in the know Duncan Richardson , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 20 no. 1 2001; (p. 74-75)
— Review of Running Dogs Barry Klemm , 2000 single work novel
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