Author: de Bernieres, Louis; Baker, Alan (illustrator).
Title: Red Dog: An Australian Story.
Description: Sydney Alfred A. Knopf / Random House, 2001. 1st Australian ed. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), single-colour drawings, some edgewear bottom edge cloth cover, jacket cover photo differs from stock photo. 119 pp. Australian novel, based on a famous red kelpie who lived in Dampier, Western Australia. Red Dog has now become a star in a major motion picture. The author states that the stories are based upon what really happened to Red Dog, the characters are invented, except John. The real Red Dog was born in 1971, and died in 1979; his bronze statue is just outside the town of Dampier. First Australian edition. ISBN: 1740510852

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