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'''''Viet Cong!''''' was a [[First Doctor]] novel pitched by [[Daniel O'Mahony]] to [[BBC Books]]'s ''[[BBC Past Doctor Adventures|Past Doctor Adventures]]'' range. Set in [[1916]], it would have featured [[Dodo Chaplet]] and continued the story of his [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] novel ''[[The Man in the Velvet Mask (novel)|The Man in the Velvet Mask]]''. He described the tone as a "black-comedy historical". However, it was rejected.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20041104235913/http://gallifreyone.com/interview.php?id=omahony ''Outpost Gallifrey'' interview with Daniel O'Mahony]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050319195320/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13694.shtml BBC Interview: Daniel O'Mahony]</ref>
'''''Viet Cong!''''' was a [[First Doctor]] novel pitched by [[Daniel O'Mahony]] to [[BBC Books]]'s ''[[BBC Past Doctor Adventures|Past Doctor Adventures]]'' range. Set in [[1916]], it would have featured [[Dodo Chaplet]] and continued the story of his [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] novel ''[[The Man in the Velvet Mask (novel)|The Man in the Velvet Mask]]''. He described the tone as a "black-comedy historical". However, it was rejected.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20041104235913/http://gallifreyone.com/interview.php?id=omahony ''Outpost Gallifrey'' interview with Daniel O'Mahony]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050319195320/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13694.shtml BBC Interview: Daniel O'Mahony]</ref>


O'Mahony later featured the setting of Angkor, Cambodia, in his short story ''A Rag and a Bone'' for the 2003 fanzine ''[[Myth Makers (fanzine)|Myth Makers Presents: Essentials]]''.
O'Mahony later featured the setting of [[Angkor]], [[Cambodia]], in his short story ''A Rag and a Bone'' for the 2003 fanzine ''[[Myth Makers (fanzine)|Myth Makers Presents: Essentials]]''.


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Latest revision as of 19:25, 19 June 2024

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Viet Cong! was a First Doctor novel pitched by Daniel O'Mahony to BBC Books's Past Doctor Adventures range. Set in 1916, it would have featured Dodo Chaplet and continued the story of his Virgin Missing Adventures novel The Man in the Velvet Mask. He described the tone as a "black-comedy historical". However, it was rejected.[1][2]

O'Mahony later featured the setting of Angkor, Cambodia, in his short story A Rag and a Bone for the 2003 fanzine Myth Makers Presents: Essentials.

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