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Running dog is a pejorative term for an unprincipled person who helps or flatters those who are more powerful and often evil. It is a literal translation of the Chinese pejorative 走狗 (pinyin: zǒugǒu ), meaning a yes-man or lackey , and is derived from the tendency of dogs to follow after humans in hopes of receiving food scraps.
1 de ene. de 1978 · Running Dog is a stripped-down 1970s thriller of wry paranoia. It alternates between several characters' viewpoints as they compete to acquire a film, possibly pornographic, shot in Hitler's bunker at the end of World War II. The novel's heroine is Moll Robbins, a journalist for the ironically-named radical magazine Running Dog.
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11 de abr. de 2012 · DeLillo's Running Dog, originally published in 1978, follows Moll Robbins, a New York city journalist trailing the activities of an influential senator. In the process she is dragged into the...
2 de jul. de 2015 · Running Dog is a stripped-down 1970s thriller of wry paranoia. It alternates between several characters’ viewpoints as they compete to acquire a film, possibly pornographic, shot in Hitler’s bunker at the end of World War II. The novel’s heroine is Moll Robbins, a journalist for the ironically-named radical magazine Running Dog.
DeLillo’s Running Dog, originally published in 1978, follows Moll Robbins, a New York city journalist trailing the activities of an influential senator. In the process she is dragged into the black market world of erotica and shady, infatuated men, where a cat-and-mouse chase for an erotic film rumored to "star" Adolph Hitler leads to ...
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17 de jul. de 1989 · Running Dog is a fast paced, disorienting, paranoia-drenched trip through underground America. The plot is relatively simple: A reporter for a seemingly sludgy magazine called "Running Dog" is looking for a pornographic film of Hitler, supposedly taken just before his suicide.
- Don Delillo
A Superior Early DeLillo Novel: Originally published in 1978, 'Running Dog' is a provocative novel of ideas brilliantly disguised as a political thriller. It's also, incidentally, a wonderful time capsule of Seventies Americana and paranoia.
