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Set against the backdrop of Saigon during the final days of the Vietnam War, the story follows John Converse, a small-time journalist drawn into a major drug deal. As events spiral out of control back in the United States, the narrative explores the gritty underbelly of 1970s America, where amateur drug dealers and counterculture collide with corrupt law enforcement and ruthless killers. The novel vividly portrays the perilous stakes of survival in a tumultuous era.
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Dog Soldiers, Robert Stone
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Dog Soldiers
- Subtitle
- A National Book Award Winner
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Stone
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780544310391
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Classics, Wars, American Literature, Drugs, Vietnam, Vietnam War (1959-1975)
- First published
- 1974
- Original title
- Dog Soldiers
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Saigon during the final days of the Vietnam War, the story follows John Converse, a small-time journalist drawn into a major drug deal. As events spiral out of control back in the United States, the narrative explores the gritty underbelly of 1970s America, where amateur drug dealers and counterculture collide with corrupt law enforcement and ruthless killers. The novel vividly portrays the perilous stakes of survival in a tumultuous era.