Title: The War Hound and the World's Pain Title Record # 898
Author: Michael Moorcock
Date: 1981-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Von Bek
Series Number: 1
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Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles	Translations
Year Title 1981 The War Hound and the World's Pain: A Fable 1992 The Warhound and the World's Pain	Year Language Title 1983ⓘTranslated by Henry-Luc Planchat French Le chien de guerre 1985ⓘTranslated by Peter Indermaur German Die Kriegsmeute 1991 Hungarian Harcikutya

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
4	1982 Locus	Best Fantasy Novel
Nomination	1982 World Fantasy	Best Novel
Preliminary Nominees	1983 Prometheus	Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1981-10-00	Michael Moorcock	Timescape Books	0-671-43708-9	$12.95?$: US dollar	239	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Rowena Morrill
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1982-05-00	Michael Moorcock	Timescape Books / SFBC	6496	$5.98?$: US dollar	183	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Rowena Morrill
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1982-09-00	Michael Moorcock	New English Library	0-450-04912-4	£6.95?£: UK pound	vii+ 198	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Chris Achilleos
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1982-11-00	Michael Moorcock	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-83412-6	$2.50?$: US dollar	208	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Rowena Morrill
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1982-11-00	Michael Moorcock	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-83412-6	C$2.95?C$: Canadian dollar	208	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Rowena Morrill
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1983-08-00	Michael Moorcock	New English Library	0-450-05603-1	£2.50?£: UK pound	vii+ 198	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Achilleos
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1984-07-00	Michael Moorcock	New English Library	0-450-05603-1	£2.50?£: UK pound	198	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Achilleos
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1985-05-00	Michael Moorcock	New English Library	0-450-05603-1	£2.75?£: UK pound	198	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1985-08-00	Michael Moorcock	Pocket Books	0-671-60409-0	$2.95?$: US dollar	207	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Boris Vallejo
The War Hound and the World's Pain	1989-05-00	Michael Moorcock	New English Library	0-450-05603-1	£2.99?£: UK pound	vii+ 198	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Achilleos
Von Bek	1995-01-00	Michael Moorcock	White Wolf Publishing (The Eternal Champion (White Wolf) #2)	1-56504-177-1	$19.99?$: US dollar	x+ 705	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Janet Aulisio
Von Bek	1996-05-00	Michael Moorcock	White Wolf Publishing (The Eternal Champion (White Wolf) #2)	1-56504-192-5	$14.99?$: US dollar	x+ 705	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni	Janet Aulisio

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Reviews

• Review by Jeff Frane (1981) in Locus, #250 November 1981
• Review by Charles Platt (1982) in The Patchin Review, Number Three
• Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1982) in Science Fiction Review, Spring 1982
• Review by Mary Gentle (1982) in Vector 106
• Review by Joan Gordon (1982) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #2, March 1982
• Review by Debbie Notkin (1982) in Rigel Science Fiction, #4 Spring 1982
• Review by Baird Searles (1982) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1982
• Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1982) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1982
• Review by Tom Staicar (1982) in Amazing Science Fiction Stories, June 1982
• Review by Roger C. Schlobin (1982) in Fantasy Newsletter, #49 July 1982
• Review by Joe Sanders (1982) in Starship, November 1982
• Review by David Pringle (1983) in Imagine, December 1983
• Review [French] by Isabelle Barbé (1984) in SFère, #12
• Review [French] by
  Stéphane Nicot^?Stephane Nicot
  (1984) in Fiction, #349
• Review [French] by Jean-Pierre Andrevon (1984) in Fiction, #349
• Review [French] by
  André-François Ruaud^?Andre-Francois Ruaud
  (1985) in Proxima [France], #8
• Review [French] by Jean-Yves Besnard (1986) in Fiction, #371
• Review by David Pringle (1988) in Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels , reprinted in:
•     Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1988)
•     Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1989)
• Review by Bruce Gillespie (1989) in SF Commentary, #67
• Review [French] by Pascal Godbillon (1994) in Yellow Submarine, #107