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Adaptation of Khyber Edmund Barclay , 1935 series - publisher radio play
Issue Details: First known date: 1936... 1936 Khyber
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'A novel set in the Khyber Pass, introducing an unknown agent and two women, and others whose lives are woven into a story of mystery and Intrigue. The writer gives an intimate study of army life, and pen pictures of life in India. The story moves fast, and is not without an element of humour. (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article97977781)

Notes

  • Based on Barclay's radio serial of the same name, an 'original composition' that had been first broadcast in the previous year.
  • Khyber, was the first radio play in which Peter Finch acted. 

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Works about this Work

New Australian Books 1936 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 November vol. 72 no. 848 1936; (p. 1630)

— Review of Khyber Edmund Barclay , 1936 single work novel ; Wings above the Diamantina Arthur W. Upfield , 1936 single work novel
New Australian Books 1936 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 November vol. 72 no. 848 1936; (p. 1630)

— Review of Khyber Edmund Barclay , 1936 single work novel ; Wings above the Diamantina Arthur W. Upfield , 1936 single work novel
Last amended 15 Jan 2020 13:13:48
Subjects:
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    Afghanistan,
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    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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    India,
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    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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